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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 189 · 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. 1.0.91 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 63.7 (b) 0.0637 (c) 6.37 (d) 0.637
  2. 2.0.29 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0087 (b) 8.7 (c) 0.087 (d) 0.87
  3. 3.0.21 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0126 (b) 0.126 (c) 12.6 (d) 1.26
  4. 4.3.3 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.66 (b) 0.066 (c) 6.6 (d) 66
  5. 5.0.56 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 39.2 (b) 0.0392 (c) 0.392 (d) 3.92
  6. 6.5.4 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 378 (b) 0.378 (c) 3.78 (d) 37.8
  7. 7.0.21 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.14 (b) 0.714 (c) 0.0714 (d) 71.4
  8. 8.1.2 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0096 (b) 0.96 (c) 9.6 (d) 0.096
  9. 9.0.66 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.924 (b) 0.0924 (c) 9.24 (d) 92.4
  10. 10.0.17 × 1.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00255 (b) 2.55 (c) 0.0255 (d) 0.255
  11. 11.4.7 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.88 (b) 18.8 (c) 0.188 (d) 188
  12. 12.0.82 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1886 (b) 1.886 (c) 18.86 (d) 0.01886
  13. 13.0.45 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0315 (b) 3.15 (c) 0.315 (d) 0.00315
  14. 14.9.8 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.6 (b) 0.0196 (c) 0.196 (d) 1.96
  15. 15.0.51 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0408 (b) 0.00408 (c) 0.408 (d) 4.08
  16. 16.0.31 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.62 (b) 0.062 (c) 0.0062 (d) 6.2
  17. 17.0.67 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.278 (b) 22.78 (c) 0.2278 (d) 0.02278
  18. 18.4.2 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1722 (b) 1.722 (c) 17.22 (d) 172.2
  19. 19.0.16 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.28 (b) 0.0128 (c) 0.00128 (d) 0.128
  20. 20.0.97 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.92 (b) 0.03492 (c) 3.492 (d) 0.3492
  21. 21.8.4 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 38.64 (b) 3864 (c) 3.864 (d) 386.4
  22. 22.3.2 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.28 (b) 0.0128 (c) 12.8 (d) 0.128
  23. 23.0.82 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.56 (b) 0.00656 (c) 0.656 (d) 0.0656
  24. 24.6.2 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.48 (b) 24.8 (c) 248 (d) 0.248
  25. 25.0.57 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.2 (b) 0.0342 (c) 0.342 (d) 3.42
  26. 26.7.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.84 (b) 68.4 (c) 0.0684 (d) 0.684
  27. 27.0.22 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.76 (b) 0.0176 (c) 0.00176 (d) 0.176
  28. 28.4.9 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 39.2 (b) 0.392 (c) 3.92 (d) 392
  29. 29.0.28 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.84 (b) 0.00084 (c) 0.0084 (d) 0.084
  30. 30.2.9 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.38 (b) 63.8 (c) 0.0638 (d) 0.638
  31. 31.0.97 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00873 (b) 8.73 (c) 0.873 (d) 0.0873
  32. 32.4.4 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.232 (b) 123.2 (c) 0.1232 (d) 12.32
  33. 33.6.1 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.183 (b) 1.83 (c) 18.3 (d) 183
  34. 34.5.7 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.84 (b) 68.4 (c) 0.684 (d) 684
  35. 35.0.37 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.74 (b) 0.00074 (c) 0.0074 (d) 0.074
  36. 36.8.6 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2924 (b) 292.4 (c) 29.24 (d) 2.924
  37. 37.6.9 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.38 (b) 13.8 (c) 138 (d) 0.138
  38. 38.4.2 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.68 (b) 168 (c) 16.8 (d) 0.168
  39. 39.7.7 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 31.57 (b) 3157 (c) 315.7 (d) 3.157
  40. 40.0.46 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.22 (b) 0.322 (c) 0.0322 (d) 32.2

Answer key

  1. 6.37
  2. 0.87
  3. 1.26
  4. 6.6
  5. 3.92
  6. 37.8
  7. 7.14
  8. 0.96
  9. 9.24
  10. 0.255
  11. 18.8
  12. 1.886
  13. 0.315
  14. 1.96
  15. 0.408
  16. 0.62
  17. 2.278
  18. 172.2
  19. 0.128
  20. 3.492
  21. 386.4
  22. 1.28
  23. 0.656
  24. 24.8
  25. 3.42
  26. 6.84
  27. 0.176
  28. 39.2
  29. 0.084
  30. 6.38
  31. 0.873
  32. 12.32
  33. 18.3
  34. 68.4
  35. 0.074
  36. 292.4
  37. 13.8
  38. 16.8
  39. 315.7
  40. 3.22

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