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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 18 · 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. 1.0.97 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3201 (b) 0.03201 (c) 3.201 (d) 32.01
  2. 2.8.2 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3526 (b) 35.26 (c) 3.526 (d) 352.6
  3. 3.5.8 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.64 (b) 0.464 (c) 46.4 (d) 464
  4. 4.2.1 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.798 (b) 798 (c) 79.8 (d) 7.98
  5. 5.1.7 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 119 (b) 1.19 (c) 0.119 (d) 11.9
  6. 6.0.69 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.311 (b) 13.11 (c) 0.01311 (d) 0.1311
  7. 7.6.7 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0536 (b) 0.536 (c) 53.6 (d) 5.36
  8. 8.2.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.81 (b) 8.1 (c) 0.0081 (d) 0.081
  9. 9.0.44 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.364 (b) 0.01364 (c) 13.64 (d) 0.1364
  10. 10.4.4 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.56 (b) 0.1056 (c) 1.056 (d) 105.6
  11. 11.0.43 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0086 (b) 0.086 (c) 0.00086 (d) 0.86
  12. 12.4.8 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 432 (b) 4.32 (c) 43.2 (d) 0.432
  13. 13.9.6 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.536 (b) 15.36 (c) 0.1536 (d) 153.6
  14. 14.9.6 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.288 (b) 28.8 (c) 2.88 (d) 288
  15. 15.1.4 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 53.2 (b) 532 (c) 0.532 (d) 5.32
  16. 16.0.37 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.66 (b) 0.666 (c) 0.0666 (d) 0.00666
  17. 17.2.3 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.74 (b) 874 (c) 0.874 (d) 87.4
  18. 18.0.21 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00189 (b) 0.189 (c) 1.89 (d) 0.0189
  19. 19.8.2 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1148 (b) 114.8 (c) 1.148 (d) 11.48
  20. 20.0.84 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.03948 (b) 3.948 (c) 39.48 (d) 0.3948
  21. 21.0.27 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00054 (b) 0.054 (c) 0.54 (d) 0.0054
  22. 22.0.87 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0435 (b) 4.35 (c) 0.00435 (d) 0.435
  23. 23.0.84 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0756 (b) 0.756 (c) 0.00756 (d) 7.56
  24. 24.9.1 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.3 (b) 2.73 (c) 0.0273 (d) 0.273
  25. 25.9.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0186 (b) 18.6 (c) 1.86 (d) 0.186
  26. 26.8.6 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.172 (b) 0.0172 (c) 17.2 (d) 1.72
  27. 27.0.84 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 38.64 (b) 0.3864 (c) 386.4 (d) 3.864
  28. 28.0.36 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0288 (b) 0.00288 (c) 2.88 (d) 0.288
  29. 29.5.3 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 37.1 (b) 0.371 (c) 371 (d) 3.71
  30. 30.0.72 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.48 (b) 0.648 (c) 64.8 (d) 0.0648
  31. 31.0.38 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1596 (b) 15.96 (c) 0.01596 (d) 1.596
  32. 32.4.6 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.82 (b) 0.0782 (c) 78.2 (d) 0.782
  33. 33.8.2 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 656 (b) 6.56 (c) 65.6 (d) 0.656
  34. 34.0.33 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1089 (b) 1.089 (c) 0.01089 (d) 10.89
  35. 35.0.53 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.43 (b) 0.1643 (c) 0.01643 (d) 1.643
  36. 36.0.99 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.792 (b) 0.0792 (c) 7.92 (d) 79.2
  37. 37.4.7 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.188 (b) 1.88 (c) 18.8 (d) 0.0188
  38. 38.7.7 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.848 (b) 1848 (c) 184.8 (d) 18.48
  39. 39.9.2 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.6 (b) 0.0276 (c) 0.276 (d) 2.76
  40. 40.4.8 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.2 (b) 192 (c) 1.92 (d) 0.192

Answer key

  1. 3.201
  2. 35.26
  3. 46.4
  4. 79.8
  5. 11.9
  6. 1.311
  7. 5.36
  8. 0.81
  9. 1.364
  10. 10.56
  11. 0.086
  12. 43.2
  13. 15.36
  14. 28.8
  15. 53.2
  16. 0.666
  17. 87.4
  18. 0.189
  19. 114.8
  20. 3.948
  21. 0.054
  22. 0.435
  23. 0.756
  24. 2.73
  25. 1.86
  26. 1.72
  27. 38.64
  28. 0.288
  29. 37.1
  30. 6.48
  31. 1.596
  32. 7.82
  33. 65.6
  34. 1.089
  35. 1.643
  36. 7.92
  37. 1.88
  38. 184.8
  39. 2.76
  40. 19.2

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