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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 147 · 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. 1.0.59 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.77 (b) 0.00177 (c) 0.0177 (d) 0.177
  2. 2.0.72 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.48 (b) 244.8 (c) 2.448 (d) 0.2448
  3. 3.5.1 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0153 (b) 1.53 (c) 15.3 (d) 0.153
  4. 4.0.44 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.308 (b) 30.8 (c) 0.0308 (d) 3.08
  5. 5.0.26 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.78 (b) 0.0078 (c) 0.00078 (d) 0.078
  6. 6.8.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.774 (b) 7.74 (c) 0.0774 (d) 77.4
  7. 7.5.3 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0583 (b) 5.83 (c) 58.3 (d) 0.583
  8. 8.0.46 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.48 (b) 174.8 (c) 0.1748 (d) 1.748
  9. 9.1.4 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.658 (b) 6.58 (c) 65.8 (d) 0.0658
  10. 10.9.1 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.28 (b) 72.8 (c) 0.728 (d) 0.0728
  11. 11.0.14 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.28 (b) 0.0028 (c) 0.028 (d) 2.8
  12. 12.0.32 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.28 (b) 0.00128 (c) 0.128 (d) 0.0128
  13. 13.6.7 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.34 (b) 0.0134 (c) 13.4 (d) 0.134
  14. 14.0.56 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.576 (b) 257.6 (c) 25.76 (d) 0.2576
  15. 15.0.34 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.72 (b) 0.00272 (c) 0.272 (d) 0.0272
  16. 16.0.22 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.088 (b) 0.0088 (c) 0.88 (d) 8.8
  17. 17.0.27 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.48 (b) 0.648 (c) 0.0648 (d) 0.00648
  18. 18.0.18 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00054 (b) 0.054 (c) 0.0054 (d) 0.54
  19. 19.3.3 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.297 (b) 297 (c) 2.97 (d) 29.7
  20. 20.1.4 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.26 (b) 0.0126 (c) 0.126 (d) 12.6
  21. 21.0.86 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00774 (b) 0.774 (c) 0.0774 (d) 7.74
  22. 22.2.9 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0058 (b) 0.58 (c) 5.8 (d) 0.058
  23. 23.9.8 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 882 (b) 88.2 (c) 0.882 (d) 8.82
  24. 24.0.72 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.92 (b) 79.2 (c) 0.0792 (d) 0.792
  25. 25.9.4 × 2.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.44 (b) 0.2444 (c) 2.444 (d) 244.4
  26. 26.7.9 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.553 (b) 0.0553 (c) 5.53 (d) 55.3
  27. 27.7.5 × 45 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3375 (b) 33.75 (c) 337.5 (d) 3.375
  28. 28.1.9 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.57 (b) 0.057 (c) 57 (d) 5.7
  29. 29.9.4 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 44.18 (b) 4418 (c) 4.418 (d) 441.8
  30. 30.0.51 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00663 (b) 0.0663 (c) 0.663 (d) 6.63
  31. 31.4.1 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0123 (b) 1.23 (c) 12.3 (d) 0.123
  32. 32.0.59 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0118 (b) 0.118 (c) 1.18 (d) 11.8
  33. 33.0.19 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0114 (b) 0.114 (c) 1.14 (d) 11.4
  34. 34.2.1 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.89 (b) 18.9 (c) 0.189 (d) 0.0189
  35. 35.0.37 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.222 (b) 2.22 (c) 0.0222 (d) 0.00222
  36. 36.5.2 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 364 (b) 3.64 (c) 0.364 (d) 36.4
  37. 37.0.43 × 1.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.645 (b) 0.00645 (c) 6.45 (d) 0.0645
  38. 38.3.9 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0195 (b) 19.5 (c) 0.195 (d) 1.95
  39. 39.2.3 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 621 (b) 0.621 (c) 62.1 (d) 6.21
  40. 40.0.43 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.591 (b) 15.91 (c) 0.1591 (d) 159.1

Answer key

  1. 0.177
  2. 24.48
  3. 1.53
  4. 3.08
  5. 0.078
  6. 7.74
  7. 5.83
  8. 17.48
  9. 6.58
  10. 7.28
  11. 0.28
  12. 0.128
  13. 1.34
  14. 25.76
  15. 0.272
  16. 0.88
  17. 0.648
  18. 0.054
  19. 29.7
  20. 1.26
  21. 0.774
  22. 0.58
  23. 88.2
  24. 7.92
  25. 24.44
  26. 5.53
  27. 337.5
  28. 5.7
  29. 441.8
  30. 0.663
  31. 1.23
  32. 1.18
  33. 1.14
  34. 1.89
  35. 0.222
  36. 36.4
  37. 0.645
  38. 1.95
  39. 62.1
  40. 15.91

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