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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 160 · 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. 1.7.2 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.48 (b) 64.8 (c) 648 (d) 0.648
  2. 2.0.63 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00315 (b) 0.315 (c) 0.0315 (d) 3.15
  3. 3.9.4 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 33.84 (b) 3.384 (c) 338.4 (d) 3384
  4. 4.4.2 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.26 (b) 12.6 (c) 0.126 (d) 0.0126
  5. 5.5.4 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.972 (b) 97.2 (c) 9.72 (d) 972
  6. 6.3.6 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.08 (b) 0.0108 (c) 10.8 (d) 0.108
  7. 7.0.46 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 193.2 (b) 19.32 (c) 0.1932 (d) 1.932
  8. 8.0.93 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.04278 (b) 0.4278 (c) 42.78 (d) 4.278
  9. 9.0.17 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.93 (b) 0.493 (c) 49.3 (d) 0.0493
  10. 10.0.22 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.066 (b) 0.66 (c) 6.6 (d) 0.0066
  11. 11.0.27 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.135 (b) 0.0135 (c) 13.5 (d) 1.35
  12. 12.2.2 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 198 (b) 0.198 (c) 19.8 (d) 1.98
  13. 13.6.1 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.623 (b) 26.23 (c) 262.3 (d) 2623
  14. 14.0.26 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.56 (b) 15.6 (c) 0.0156 (d) 0.156
  15. 15.2.6 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.156 (b) 15.6 (c) 1.56 (d) 0.0156
  16. 16.7.3 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.949 (b) 949 (c) 9.49 (d) 94.9
  17. 17.3.8 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.52 (b) 15.2 (c) 0.0152 (d) 0.152
  18. 18.0.77 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 53.9 (b) 5.39 (c) 0.0539 (d) 0.539
  19. 19.5.7 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.456 (b) 4.56 (c) 456 (d) 45.6
  20. 20.3.3 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.165 (b) 16.5 (c) 1.65 (d) 165
  21. 21.0.69 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.76 (b) 27.6 (c) 0.276 (d) 0.0276
  22. 22.9.4 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 75.2 (b) 0.752 (c) 7.52 (d) 752
  23. 23.0.49 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00441 (b) 0.0441 (c) 0.441 (d) 4.41
  24. 24.5.6 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 151.2 (b) 15.12 (c) 1.512 (d) 1512
  25. 25.8.7 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.044 (b) 104.4 (c) 1044 (d) 10.44
  26. 26.0.49 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.33 (b) 0.833 (c) 83.3 (d) 0.0833
  27. 27.0.46 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.8 (b) 0.0368 (c) 3.68 (d) 0.368
  28. 28.0.14 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.042 (b) 0.00042 (c) 0.42 (d) 0.0042
  29. 29.6.1 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 122 (b) 12.2 (c) 0.122 (d) 1.22
  30. 30.0.89 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.4272 (b) 427.2 (c) 42.72 (d) 4.272
  31. 31.1.3 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.091 (b) 9.1 (c) 91 (d) 0.91
  32. 32.0.82 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 32.8 (b) 3.28 (c) 0.328 (d) 0.0328
  33. 33.0.47 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.094 (b) 0.94 (c) 0.0094 (d) 0.00094
  34. 34.7.4 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.22 (b) 0.0222 (c) 22.2 (d) 0.222
  35. 35.5.6 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1568 (b) 15.68 (c) 156.8 (d) 1.568
  36. 36.3.8 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.684 (b) 68.4 (c) 684 (d) 6.84
  37. 37.5.5 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1595 (b) 15.95 (c) 159.5 (d) 1.595
  38. 38.2.3 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 391 (b) 39.1 (c) 0.391 (d) 3.91
  39. 39.0.45 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0135 (b) 0.135 (c) 0.00135 (d) 1.35
  40. 40.6.5 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.195 (b) 0.0195 (c) 1.95 (d) 19.5

Answer key

  1. 64.8
  2. 0.315
  3. 338.4
  4. 1.26
  5. 97.2
  6. 1.08
  7. 19.32
  8. 4.278
  9. 4.93
  10. 0.66
  11. 1.35
  12. 19.8
  13. 262.3
  14. 1.56
  15. 1.56
  16. 94.9
  17. 1.52
  18. 5.39
  19. 45.6
  20. 16.5
  21. 2.76
  22. 75.2
  23. 0.441
  24. 151.2
  25. 104.4
  26. 8.33
  27. 3.68
  28. 0.042
  29. 12.2
  30. 42.72
  31. 9.1
  32. 3.28
  33. 0.094
  34. 2.22
  35. 156.8
  36. 68.4
  37. 159.5
  38. 39.1
  39. 0.135
  40. 1.95

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