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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 151 · 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. 1.5.5 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.385 (b) 385 (c) 38.5 (d) 3.85
  2. 2.0.27 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.189 (b) 1.89 (c) 0.00189 (d) 0.0189
  3. 3.4.7 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.598 (b) 15.98 (c) 1598 (d) 159.8
  4. 4.0.63 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 50.4 (b) 0.504 (c) 5.04 (d) 0.0504
  5. 5.0.81 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.05 (b) 0.0405 (c) 0.00405 (d) 0.405
  6. 6.0.66 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2706 (b) 0.02706 (c) 27.06 (d) 2.706
  7. 7.0.84 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01092 (b) 0.1092 (c) 1.092 (d) 10.92
  8. 8.7.8 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 54.6 (b) 0.0546 (c) 0.546 (d) 5.46
  9. 9.0.44 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 189.2 (b) 1.892 (c) 0.1892 (d) 18.92
  10. 10.0.43 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.903 (b) 9.03 (c) 0.0903 (d) 90.3
  11. 11.1.4 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.098 (b) 0.98 (c) 9.8 (d) 98
  12. 12.2.7 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.972 (b) 0.0972 (c) 9.72 (d) 97.2
  13. 13.9.9 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0693 (b) 0.693 (c) 69.3 (d) 6.93
  14. 14.5.8 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.406 (b) 406 (c) 4.06 (d) 40.6
  15. 15.5.7 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.14 (b) 11.4 (c) 0.114 (d) 0.0114
  16. 16.0.95 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01045 (b) 1.045 (c) 0.1045 (d) 10.45
  17. 17.3.7 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 29.6 (b) 296 (c) 0.296 (d) 2.96
  18. 18.0.81 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00567 (b) 0.0567 (c) 0.567 (d) 5.67
  19. 19.0.66 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02244 (b) 0.2244 (c) 22.44 (d) 2.244
  20. 20.0.44 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0924 (b) 9.24 (c) 0.924 (d) 0.00924
  21. 21.9.3 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.37 (b) 0.837 (c) 0.0837 (d) 83.7
  22. 22.0.16 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.96 (b) 0.096 (c) 0.0096 (d) 9.6
  23. 23.0.69 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 131.1 (b) 0.1311 (c) 13.11 (d) 1.311
  24. 24.0.41 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1968 (b) 196.8 (c) 19.68 (d) 1.968
  25. 25.0.37 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.185 (b) 0.00185 (c) 1.85 (d) 0.0185
  26. 26.0.91 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 172.9 (b) 0.1729 (c) 17.29 (d) 1.729
  27. 27.6.1 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0183 (b) 1.83 (c) 18.3 (d) 0.183
  28. 28.6.7 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.69 (b) 0.469 (c) 46.9 (d) 469
  29. 29.9.6 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.72 (b) 307.2 (c) 0.3072 (d) 3.072
  30. 30.0.91 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3458 (b) 345.8 (c) 34.58 (d) 3.458
  31. 31.7.9 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 158 (b) 0.158 (c) 15.8 (d) 1.58
  32. 32.0.46 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00138 (b) 0.138 (c) 0.0138 (d) 1.38
  33. 33.0.24 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 91.2 (b) 9.12 (c) 0.0912 (d) 0.912
  34. 34.0.95 × 1.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.25 (b) 1.425 (c) 0.01425 (d) 0.1425
  35. 35.2.9 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.58 (b) 5.8 (c) 0.058 (d) 58
  36. 36.0.79 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.237 (b) 23.7 (c) 2.37 (d) 0.0237
  37. 37.0.14 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00098 (b) 0.0098 (c) 0.098 (d) 0.98
  38. 38.0.76 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.4 (b) 3.04 (c) 0.304 (d) 0.0304
  39. 39.2.1 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.189 (b) 0.0189 (c) 18.9 (d) 1.89
  40. 40.0.64 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.344 (b) 13.44 (c) 134.4 (d) 0.1344

Answer key

  1. 38.5
  2. 0.189
  3. 159.8
  4. 5.04
  5. 0.405
  6. 2.706
  7. 1.092
  8. 5.46
  9. 18.92
  10. 9.03
  11. 9.8
  12. 9.72
  13. 6.93
  14. 40.6
  15. 1.14
  16. 1.045
  17. 29.6
  18. 0.567
  19. 2.244
  20. 0.924
  21. 8.37
  22. 0.96
  23. 13.11
  24. 19.68
  25. 0.185
  26. 17.29
  27. 1.83
  28. 46.9
  29. 30.72
  30. 34.58
  31. 15.8
  32. 0.138
  33. 9.12
  34. 1.425
  35. 5.8
  36. 2.37
  37. 0.098
  38. 3.04
  39. 1.89
  40. 13.44

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