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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 167 · 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. 1.0.75 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 67.5 (b) 0.675 (c) 0.0675 (d) 6.75
  2. 2.0.26 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.6 (b) 0.156 (c) 1.56 (d) 0.0156
  3. 3.0.28 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.588 (b) 5.88 (c) 0.0588 (d) 58.8
  4. 4.0.92 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.644 (b) 6.44 (c) 0.0644 (d) 64.4
  5. 5.0.83 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.32 (b) 33.2 (c) 0.0332 (d) 0.332
  6. 6.0.26 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.234 (b) 0.0234 (c) 2.34 (d) 0.00234
  7. 7.3.5 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 245 (b) 2.45 (c) 24.5 (d) 0.245
  8. 8.0.96 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.84 (b) 0.384 (c) 38.4 (d) 0.0384
  9. 9.0.41 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0574 (b) 5.74 (c) 0.574 (d) 0.00574
  10. 10.1.5 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.45 (b) 4.5 (c) 0.045 (d) 45
  11. 11.7.8 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3354 (b) 3.354 (c) 335.4 (d) 33.54
  12. 12.6.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.89 (b) 0.0189 (c) 0.189 (d) 18.9
  13. 13.0.88 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.76 (b) 0.0176 (c) 17.6 (d) 0.176
  14. 14.6.8 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0544 (b) 5.44 (c) 54.4 (d) 0.544
  15. 15.9.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0188 (b) 0.188 (c) 1.88 (d) 18.8
  16. 16.9.6 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.68 (b) 0.768 (c) 76.8 (d) 768
  17. 17.0.83 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.94 (b) 1.494 (c) 149.4 (d) 0.1494
  18. 18.5.6 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 504 (b) 5.04 (c) 50.4 (d) 0.504
  19. 19.2.3 × 3.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.51 (b) 0.0851 (c) 85.1 (d) 0.851
  20. 20.0.81 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3402 (b) 340.2 (c) 34.02 (d) 3.402
  21. 21.3.8 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.14 (b) 0.114 (c) 11.4 (d) 114
  22. 22.8.5 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.55 (b) 0.255 (c) 255 (d) 25.5
  23. 23.1.2 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0048 (b) 0.48 (c) 0.048 (d) 4.8
  24. 24.3.3 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0792 (b) 0.792 (c) 79.2 (d) 7.92
  25. 25.0.63 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.331 (b) 0.2331 (c) 23.31 (d) 233.1
  26. 26.0.22 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0198 (b) 0.00198 (c) 0.198 (d) 1.98
  27. 27.0.23 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.07 (b) 0.0207 (c) 0.207 (d) 0.00207
  28. 28.5.2 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1664 (b) 16.64 (c) 1.664 (d) 166.4
  29. 29.0.69 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0276 (b) 0.276 (c) 2.76 (d) 0.00276
  30. 30.6.5 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.325 (b) 3.25 (c) 32.5 (d) 325
  31. 31.9.9 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.96 (b) 39.6 (c) 0.396 (d) 396
  32. 32.3.8 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.558 (b) 15.58 (c) 155.8 (d) 1558
  33. 33.5.2 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.8 (b) 0.208 (c) 2.08 (d) 208
  34. 34.0.34 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1258 (b) 1.258 (c) 125.8 (d) 12.58
  35. 35.0.19 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.304 (b) 3.04 (c) 30.4 (d) 0.0304
  36. 36.0.37 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0999 (b) 0.00999 (c) 9.99 (d) 0.999
  37. 37.0.17 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.34 (b) 0.0034 (c) 0.034 (d) 0.00034
  38. 38.7.8 × 2.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 202.8 (b) 2.028 (c) 20.28 (d) 0.2028
  39. 39.0.34 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.272 (b) 0.00272 (c) 2.72 (d) 0.0272
  40. 40.1.3 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 312 (b) 3.12 (c) 31.2 (d) 0.312

Answer key

  1. 6.75
  2. 1.56
  3. 5.88
  4. 6.44
  5. 3.32
  6. 0.234
  7. 24.5
  8. 3.84
  9. 0.574
  10. 4.5
  11. 335.4
  12. 1.89
  13. 1.76
  14. 5.44
  15. 1.88
  16. 76.8
  17. 14.94
  18. 50.4
  19. 8.51
  20. 34.02
  21. 11.4
  22. 25.5
  23. 0.48
  24. 7.92
  25. 23.31
  26. 0.198
  27. 0.207
  28. 166.4
  29. 0.276
  30. 32.5
  31. 39.6
  32. 155.8
  33. 20.8
  34. 12.58
  35. 3.04
  36. 0.999
  37. 0.034
  38. 20.28
  39. 0.272
  40. 31.2

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