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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 171 · 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. 1.0.34 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.224 (b) 122.4 (c) 0.1224 (d) 12.24
  2. 2.7.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.231 (b) 0.0231 (c) 23.1 (d) 2.31
  3. 3.4.1 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1353 (b) 1.353 (c) 135.3 (d) 13.53
  4. 4.0.26 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.68 (b) 0.00468 (c) 0.0468 (d) 0.468
  5. 5.0.23 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1012 (b) 1.012 (c) 101.2 (d) 10.12
  6. 6.0.99 × 3.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3465 (b) 3.465 (c) 34.65 (d) 0.03465
  7. 7.4.2 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 294 (b) 0.294 (c) 2.94 (d) 29.4
  8. 8.2.8 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1064 (b) 106.4 (c) 10.64 (d) 1.064
  9. 9.4.5 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.315 (b) 0.0315 (c) 31.5 (d) 3.15
  10. 10.0.41 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01763 (b) 1.763 (c) 17.63 (d) 0.1763
  11. 11.0.78 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02106 (b) 21.06 (c) 2.106 (d) 0.2106
  12. 12.8.1 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 243 (b) 24.3 (c) 0.243 (d) 2.43
  13. 13.0.22 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0352 (b) 0.00352 (c) 0.352 (d) 3.52
  14. 14.0.89 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0267 (b) 0.267 (c) 0.00267 (d) 2.67
  15. 15.0.84 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00252 (b) 0.252 (c) 0.0252 (d) 2.52
  16. 16.0.39 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.73 (b) 0.0273 (c) 27.3 (d) 0.273
  17. 17.3.4 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.204 (b) 2.04 (c) 204 (d) 20.4
  18. 18.0.76 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.2 (b) 1.52 (c) 0.152 (d) 0.0152
  19. 19.0.58 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0348 (b) 3.48 (c) 0.348 (d) 34.8
  20. 20.0.51 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 71.4 (b) 7.14 (c) 0.714 (d) 0.0714
  21. 21.0.36 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.188 (b) 0.1188 (c) 11.88 (d) 0.01188
  22. 22.8.5 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 127.5 (b) 12.75 (c) 1.275 (d) 1275
  23. 23.1.7 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.78 (b) 57.8 (c) 0.0578 (d) 0.578
  24. 24.9.3 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.255 (b) 325.5 (c) 32.55 (d) 3255
  25. 25.0.88 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.4 (b) 0.264 (c) 2.64 (d) 0.0264
  26. 26.0.96 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 249.6 (b) 24.96 (c) 0.2496 (d) 2.496
  27. 27.3.4 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.36 (b) 13.6 (c) 0.0136 (d) 0.136
  28. 28.8.8 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.72 (b) 0.1672 (c) 167.2 (d) 1.672
  29. 29.0.86 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1978 (b) 19.78 (c) 197.8 (d) 1.978
  30. 30.3.2 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 96 (b) 9.6 (c) 0.96 (d) 0.096
  31. 31.9.3 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 42.78 (b) 4.278 (c) 4278 (d) 427.8
  32. 32.0.12 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0252 (b) 0.00252 (c) 0.252 (d) 2.52
  33. 33.0.34 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0068 (b) 0.068 (c) 6.8 (d) 0.68
  34. 34.7.4 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.036 (b) 10.36 (c) 103.6 (d) 1036
  35. 35.7.2 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1656 (b) 16.56 (c) 1.656 (d) 165.6
  36. 36.1.8 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0108 (b) 1.08 (c) 10.8 (d) 0.108
  37. 37.1.6 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0192 (b) 19.2 (c) 1.92 (d) 0.192
  38. 38.1.9 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.133 (b) 1.33 (c) 133 (d) 13.3
  39. 39.6.8 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1564 (b) 1.564 (c) 156.4 (d) 15.64
  40. 40.0.23 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0115 (b) 0.115 (c) 11.5 (d) 1.15

Answer key

  1. 12.24
  2. 2.31
  3. 135.3
  4. 0.468
  5. 10.12
  6. 3.465
  7. 29.4
  8. 10.64
  9. 3.15
  10. 1.763
  11. 2.106
  12. 24.3
  13. 0.352
  14. 0.267
  15. 0.252
  16. 2.73
  17. 20.4
  18. 1.52
  19. 3.48
  20. 7.14
  21. 1.188
  22. 127.5
  23. 5.78
  24. 325.5
  25. 2.64
  26. 24.96
  27. 1.36
  28. 16.72
  29. 19.78
  30. 9.6
  31. 427.8
  32. 0.252
  33. 0.68
  34. 103.6
  35. 16.56
  36. 1.08
  37. 1.92
  38. 13.3
  39. 15.64
  40. 1.15

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