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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 193 · 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. 1.8.8 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 123.2 (b) 12.32 (c) 1232 (d) 1.232
  2. 2.9.4 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0846 (b) 84.6 (c) 0.846 (d) 8.46
  3. 3.9.3 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.44 (b) 744 (c) 0.744 (d) 74.4
  4. 4.8.9 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.67 (b) 0.267 (c) 26.7 (d) 0.0267
  5. 5.7.5 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2025 (b) 20.25 (c) 202.5 (d) 2.025
  6. 6.4.3 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.76 (b) 137.6 (c) 1.376 (d) 0.1376
  7. 7.0.79 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.632 (b) 0.0632 (c) 0.00632 (d) 6.32
  8. 8.8.2 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 65.6 (b) 6.56 (c) 656 (d) 0.656
  9. 9.0.59 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.72 (b) 0.00472 (c) 0.0472 (d) 0.472
  10. 10.1.7 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.1 (b) 0.221 (c) 2.21 (d) 221
  11. 11.0.19 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.171 (b) 1.71 (c) 0.0171 (d) 0.00171
  12. 12.0.58 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02378 (b) 2.378 (c) 0.2378 (d) 23.78
  13. 13.9.6 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 576 (b) 0.576 (c) 5.76 (d) 57.6
  14. 14.0.41 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.394 (b) 0.01394 (c) 0.1394 (d) 13.94
  15. 15.0.54 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.108 (b) 1.08 (c) 10.8 (d) 0.0108
  16. 16.0.82 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0656 (b) 0.00656 (c) 6.56 (d) 0.656
  17. 17.5.8 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 812 (b) 8.12 (c) 81.2 (d) 0.812
  18. 18.0.26 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0156 (b) 1.56 (c) 0.156 (d) 15.6
  19. 19.9.8 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.54 (b) 225.4 (c) 2.254 (d) 0.2254
  20. 20.5.7 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.228 (b) 228 (c) 2.28 (d) 22.8
  21. 21.0.88 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.76 (b) 17.6 (c) 0.0176 (d) 0.176
  22. 22.9.7 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.43 (b) 184.3 (c) 1.843 (d) 0.1843
  23. 23.0.29 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.7 (b) 0.87 (c) 0.087 (d) 0.0087
  24. 24.0.38 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.98 (b) 0.00798 (c) 0.0798 (d) 0.798
  25. 25.0.23 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.092 (b) 9.2 (c) 0.0092 (d) 0.92
  26. 26.0.19 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0152 (b) 1.52 (c) 0.152 (d) 15.2
  27. 27.0.56 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.504 (b) 5.04 (c) 50.4 (d) 0.0504
  28. 28.3.2 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0192 (b) 0.192 (c) 1.92 (d) 19.2
  29. 29.0.28 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.32 (b) 0.1232 (c) 1.232 (d) 0.01232
  30. 30.0.52 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.208 (b) 20.8 (c) 2.08 (d) 0.0208
  31. 31.4.4 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.72 (b) 167.2 (c) 1672 (d) 1.672
  32. 32.0.36 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.88 (b) 0.288 (c) 0.0288 (d) 28.8
  33. 33.0.73 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1387 (b) 1.387 (c) 0.01387 (d) 13.87
  34. 34.7.4 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 96.2 (b) 9.62 (c) 962 (d) 0.962
  35. 35.0.98 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 88.2 (b) 0.882 (c) 0.0882 (d) 8.82
  36. 36.0.78 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.496 (b) 0.02496 (c) 0.2496 (d) 24.96
  37. 37.5.9 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 135.7 (b) 13.57 (c) 1.357 (d) 1357
  38. 38.0.26 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.94 (b) 0.0494 (c) 0.494 (d) 0.00494
  39. 39.5.8 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.682 (b) 168.2 (c) 0.1682 (d) 16.82
  40. 40.0.18 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.72 (b) 0.072 (c) 0.0072 (d) 7.2

Answer key

  1. 123.2
  2. 8.46
  3. 74.4
  4. 2.67
  5. 202.5
  6. 13.76
  7. 0.632
  8. 65.6
  9. 0.472
  10. 22.1
  11. 0.171
  12. 2.378
  13. 57.6
  14. 1.394
  15. 1.08
  16. 0.656
  17. 81.2
  18. 1.56
  19. 22.54
  20. 22.8
  21. 1.76
  22. 18.43
  23. 0.87
  24. 0.798
  25. 0.92
  26. 1.52
  27. 5.04
  28. 1.92
  29. 1.232
  30. 2.08
  31. 167.2
  32. 2.88
  33. 1.387
  34. 96.2
  35. 8.82
  36. 2.496
  37. 135.7
  38. 0.494
  39. 16.82
  40. 0.72

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