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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 139 · 40 questions
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The trick (Count the places): Forget the points and multiply the whole numbers. Count all the digits after the points in the question. Put the point that many places from the right, then check by rounding.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.0.63 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2961 (b) 0.02961 (c) 2.961 (d) 29.61
  2. 2.0.58 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.2 (b) 0.0232 (c) 2.32 (d) 0.232
  3. 3.5.3 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.597 (b) 259.7 (c) 2597 (d) 25.97
  4. 4.0.74 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.66 (b) 0.666 (c) 0.0666 (d) 0.00666
  5. 5.0.73 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1241 (b) 12.41 (c) 124.1 (d) 1.241
  6. 6.0.74 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.46 (b) 0.02146 (c) 2.146 (d) 0.2146
  7. 7.0.73 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.146 (b) 0.00146 (c) 0.0146 (d) 1.46
  8. 8.1.3 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.68 (b) 0.468 (c) 468 (d) 46.8
  9. 9.4.8 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.288 (b) 2.88 (c) 28.8 (d) 288
  10. 10.0.67 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.8 (b) 2.68 (c) 0.0268 (d) 0.268
  11. 11.0.76 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.064 (b) 106.4 (c) 10.64 (d) 0.1064
  12. 12.2.1 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.9 (b) 0.189 (c) 1.89 (d) 189
  13. 13.4.8 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0336 (b) 33.6 (c) 3.36 (d) 0.336
  14. 14.0.89 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.534 (b) 0.0534 (c) 53.4 (d) 5.34
  15. 15.2.6 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 28.6 (b) 2.86 (c) 0.286 (d) 286
  16. 16.0.69 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02829 (b) 0.2829 (c) 2.829 (d) 28.29
  17. 17.9.9 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.8 (b) 0.198 (c) 1.98 (d) 0.0198
  18. 18.3.9 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0078 (b) 0.78 (c) 7.8 (d) 0.078
  19. 19.0.99 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00693 (b) 6.93 (c) 0.0693 (d) 0.693
  20. 20.0.27 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0216 (b) 2.16 (c) 0.00216 (d) 0.216
  21. 21.7.8 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 101.4 (b) 10.14 (c) 0.1014 (d) 1.014
  22. 22.0.56 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.76 (b) 0.2576 (c) 257.6 (d) 2.576
  23. 23.0.19 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 53.2 (b) 0.532 (c) 0.0532 (d) 5.32
  24. 24.0.68 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.476 (b) 0.00476 (c) 4.76 (d) 0.0476
  25. 25.0.34 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0306 (b) 0.306 (c) 3.06 (d) 30.6
  26. 26.0.42 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1302 (b) 13.02 (c) 1.302 (d) 130.2
  27. 27.0.29 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0203 (b) 2.03 (c) 0.00203 (d) 0.203
  28. 28.8.3 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.747 (b) 74.7 (c) 7.47 (d) 747
  29. 29.0.44 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1716 (b) 171.6 (c) 17.16 (d) 1.716
  30. 30.0.63 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.567 (b) 0.00567 (c) 5.67 (d) 0.0567
  31. 31.0.24 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.28 (b) 0.528 (c) 52.8 (d) 0.0528
  32. 32.0.13 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00104 (b) 0.0104 (c) 1.04 (d) 0.104
  33. 33.1.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.24 (b) 2.4 (c) 0.024 (d) 0.0024
  34. 34.0.61 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00488 (b) 4.88 (c) 0.0488 (d) 0.488
  35. 35.0.63 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0819 (b) 0.00819 (c) 0.819 (d) 8.19
  36. 36.8.9 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1869 (b) 18.69 (c) 1.869 (d) 186.9
  37. 37.1.9 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.817 (b) 81.7 (c) 817 (d) 8.17
  38. 38.5.4 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0162 (b) 1.62 (c) 16.2 (d) 0.162
  39. 39.5.8 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 63.8 (b) 6.38 (c) 0.638 (d) 638
  40. 40.5.9 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.26 (b) 0.0826 (c) 82.6 (d) 0.826

Answer key

  1. 2.961
  2. 2.32
  3. 259.7
  4. 0.666
  5. 12.41
  6. 2.146
  7. 0.146
  8. 46.8
  9. 28.8
  10. 2.68
  11. 10.64
  12. 18.9
  13. 3.36
  14. 5.34
  15. 28.6
  16. 2.829
  17. 1.98
  18. 0.78
  19. 0.693
  20. 0.216
  21. 10.14
  22. 25.76
  23. 5.32
  24. 0.476
  25. 3.06
  26. 13.02
  27. 0.203
  28. 74.7
  29. 17.16
  30. 0.567
  31. 5.28
  32. 0.104
  33. 0.24
  34. 0.488
  35. 0.819
  36. 186.9
  37. 81.7
  38. 1.62
  39. 63.8
  40. 8.26

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