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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 2 · 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. 1.0.58 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.464 (b) 46.4 (c) 0.0464 (d) 4.64
  2. 2.0.69 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.001 (b) 0.2001 (c) 0.02001 (d) 20.01
  3. 3.0.93 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00837 (b) 8.37 (c) 0.837 (d) 0.0837
  4. 4.8.9 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.068 (b) 106.8 (c) 1068 (d) 10.68
  5. 5.8.3 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.96 (b) 996 (c) 0.996 (d) 99.6
  6. 6.5.4 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1944 (b) 1.944 (c) 194.4 (d) 19.44
  7. 7.8.9 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3382 (b) 3.382 (c) 33.82 (d) 338.2
  8. 8.2.7 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.16 (b) 21.6 (c) 0.216 (d) 0.0216
  9. 9.3.2 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 156.8 (b) 1.568 (c) 0.1568 (d) 15.68
  10. 10.0.63 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 176.4 (b) 17.64 (c) 1.764 (d) 0.1764
  11. 11.6.6 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.112 (b) 21.12 (c) 2112 (d) 211.2
  12. 12.7.3 × 2.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.25 (b) 0.1825 (c) 1.825 (d) 182.5
  13. 13.0.99 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.693 (b) 6.93 (c) 0.0693 (d) 0.00693
  14. 14.0.36 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0504 (b) 0.00504 (c) 5.04 (d) 0.504
  15. 15.7.5 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3525 (b) 35.25 (c) 3.525 (d) 352.5
  16. 16.0.73 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3431 (b) 0.03431 (c) 34.31 (d) 3.431
  17. 17.0.56 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.44 (b) 0.02744 (c) 2.744 (d) 0.2744
  18. 18.8.3 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 66.4 (b) 0.664 (c) 0.0664 (d) 6.64
  19. 19.5.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.9 (b) 0.0159 (c) 0.159 (d) 1.59
  20. 20.9.9 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 485.1 (b) 4851 (c) 48.51 (d) 4.851
  21. 21.3.6 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 288 (b) 2.88 (c) 28.8 (d) 0.288
  22. 22.7.4 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.222 (b) 22.2 (c) 2.22 (d) 0.0222
  23. 23.0.58 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1392 (b) 1.392 (c) 0.01392 (d) 13.92
  24. 24.0.75 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.375 (b) 37.5 (c) 3.75 (d) 0.0375
  25. 25.5.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0504 (b) 5.04 (c) 50.4 (d) 0.504
  26. 26.0.49 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0098 (b) 0.098 (c) 0.98 (d) 0.00098
  27. 27.6.2 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.72 (b) 0.372 (c) 37.2 (d) 372
  28. 28.0.91 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.03276 (b) 3.276 (c) 32.76 (d) 0.3276
  29. 29.9.8 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0196 (b) 1.96 (c) 0.196 (d) 19.6
  30. 30.0.15 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.55 (b) 0.00255 (c) 0.255 (d) 0.0255
  31. 31.0.12 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0516 (b) 0.00516 (c) 5.16 (d) 0.516
  32. 32.0.34 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1462 (b) 0.01462 (c) 1.462 (d) 14.62
  33. 33.4.2 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.04 (b) 50.4 (c) 0.504 (d) 0.0504
  34. 34.0.43 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.387 (b) 38.7 (c) 0.0387 (d) 3.87
  35. 35.4.4 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.68 (b) 2.068 (c) 2068 (d) 206.8
  36. 36.6.7 × 25 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.75 (b) 1.675 (c) 1675 (d) 167.5
  37. 37.8.2 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.444 (b) 344.4 (c) 3444 (d) 34.44
  38. 38.5.9 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 472 (b) 0.472 (c) 47.2 (d) 4.72
  39. 39.0.17 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.119 (b) 0.00119 (c) 0.0119 (d) 1.19
  40. 40.2.6 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.66 (b) 0.1066 (c) 1.066 (d) 106.6

Answer key

  1. 4.64
  2. 2.001
  3. 0.837
  4. 106.8
  5. 99.6
  6. 19.44
  7. 338.2
  8. 2.16
  9. 15.68
  10. 17.64
  11. 211.2
  12. 18.25
  13. 0.693
  14. 0.504
  15. 352.5
  16. 3.431
  17. 2.744
  18. 6.64
  19. 1.59
  20. 485.1
  21. 28.8
  22. 2.22
  23. 1.392
  24. 3.75
  25. 5.04
  26. 0.098
  27. 37.2
  28. 3.276
  29. 1.96
  30. 0.255
  31. 0.516
  32. 1.462
  33. 5.04
  34. 3.87
  35. 206.8
  36. 167.5
  37. 344.4
  38. 47.2
  39. 0.119
  40. 10.66

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