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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 153 · 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. 1.3.3 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.96 (b) 0.396 (c) 396 (d) 39.6
  2. 2.0.74 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0296 (b) 0.00296 (c) 2.96 (d) 0.296
  3. 3.7.8 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.326 (b) 13.26 (c) 0.1326 (d) 132.6
  4. 4.0.78 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.404 (b) 0.1404 (c) 14.04 (d) 140.4
  5. 5.4.1 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 369 (b) 0.369 (c) 3.69 (d) 36.9
  6. 6.0.33 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.396 (b) 39.6 (c) 0.0396 (d) 3.96
  7. 7.1.8 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.28 (b) 828 (c) 82.8 (d) 0.828
  8. 8.0.96 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.92 (b) 19.2 (c) 0.0192 (d) 0.192
  9. 9.0.47 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0329 (b) 3.29 (c) 0.00329 (d) 0.329
  10. 10.0.49 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.686 (b) 0.00686 (c) 0.0686 (d) 6.86
  11. 11.3.9 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 81.9 (b) 8.19 (c) 0.819 (d) 0.0819
  12. 12.3.4 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.476 (b) 47.6 (c) 4.76 (d) 476
  13. 13.3.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.68 (b) 0.068 (c) 0.0068 (d) 6.8
  14. 14.0.32 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00224 (b) 0.224 (c) 0.0224 (d) 2.24
  15. 15.0.34 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.08 (b) 0.0408 (c) 0.00408 (d) 0.408
  16. 16.4.8 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0288 (b) 0.288 (c) 28.8 (d) 2.88
  17. 17.0.74 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 251.6 (b) 0.2516 (c) 25.16 (d) 2.516
  18. 18.0.49 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 88.2 (b) 0.882 (c) 0.0882 (d) 8.82
  19. 19.0.36 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.864 (b) 8.64 (c) 86.4 (d) 0.0864
  20. 20.0.52 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 228.8 (b) 2.288 (c) 0.2288 (d) 22.88
  21. 21.0.72 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.512 (b) 0.1512 (c) 15.12 (d) 0.01512
  22. 22.0.38 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.026 (b) 0.1026 (c) 0.01026 (d) 10.26
  23. 23.0.23 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 112.7 (b) 1.127 (c) 0.1127 (d) 11.27
  24. 24.4.1 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 73.8 (b) 738 (c) 7.38 (d) 0.738
  25. 25.0.73 × 25 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.825 (b) 0.1825 (c) 182.5 (d) 18.25
  26. 26.0.99 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.97 (b) 0.297 (c) 0.0297 (d) 0.00297
  27. 27.1.3 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0351 (b) 35.1 (c) 3.51 (d) 0.351
  28. 28.0.14 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.84 (b) 0.0084 (c) 0.084 (d) 0.00084
  29. 29.0.53 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1007 (b) 100.7 (c) 1.007 (d) 10.07
  30. 30.3.8 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.4 (b) 1.14 (c) 0.114 (d) 114
  31. 31.9.1 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3731 (b) 37.31 (c) 373.1 (d) 3.731
  32. 32.0.91 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.457 (b) 0.2457 (c) 245.7 (d) 24.57
  33. 33.4.6 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1886 (b) 1.886 (c) 18.86 (d) 188.6
  34. 34.0.24 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.264 (b) 0.0264 (c) 2.64 (d) 0.00264
  35. 35.5.5 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1045 (b) 1.045 (c) 104.5 (d) 10.45
  36. 36.4.2 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.4 (b) 0.84 (c) 0.084 (d) 84
  37. 37.0.43 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01032 (b) 1.032 (c) 10.32 (d) 0.1032
  38. 38.0.26 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.118 (b) 0.1118 (c) 0.01118 (d) 11.18
  39. 39.6.2 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.496 (b) 0.0496 (c) 49.6 (d) 4.96
  40. 40.0.31 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.744 (b) 7.44 (c) 0.0744 (d) 74.4

Answer key

  1. 39.6
  2. 0.296
  3. 13.26
  4. 14.04
  5. 36.9
  6. 3.96
  7. 82.8
  8. 1.92
  9. 0.329
  10. 0.686
  11. 8.19
  12. 47.6
  13. 0.68
  14. 0.224
  15. 0.408
  16. 2.88
  17. 25.16
  18. 8.82
  19. 8.64
  20. 22.88
  21. 1.512
  22. 1.026
  23. 11.27
  24. 73.8
  25. 18.25
  26. 0.297
  27. 3.51
  28. 0.084
  29. 10.07
  30. 11.4
  31. 37.31
  32. 24.57
  33. 18.86
  34. 0.264
  35. 10.45
  36. 8.4
  37. 1.032
  38. 1.118
  39. 4.96
  40. 7.44

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