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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 209 · 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. 1.1.4 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.2 (b) 42 (c) 0.042 (d) 0.42
  2. 2.3.1 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1116 (b) 1.116 (c) 111.6 (d) 11.16
  3. 3.3.1 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1364 (b) 1.364 (c) 13.64 (d) 136.4
  4. 4.0.32 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.96 (b) 0.096 (c) 0.0096 (d) 9.6
  5. 5.0.83 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.66 (b) 0.00166 (c) 0.166 (d) 0.0166
  6. 6.0.86 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.774 (b) 0.0774 (c) 77.4 (d) 7.74
  7. 7.0.56 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.88 (b) 268.8 (c) 2.688 (d) 0.2688
  8. 8.0.93 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.651 (b) 65.1 (c) 6.51 (d) 0.0651
  9. 9.5.9 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.885 (b) 885 (c) 8.85 (d) 88.5
  10. 10.7.4 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.592 (b) 5.92 (c) 0.0592 (d) 59.2
  11. 11.6.2 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.04 (b) 260.4 (c) 0.2604 (d) 2.604
  12. 12.5.3 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.38 (b) 243.8 (c) 2438 (d) 2.438
  13. 13.8.8 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.76 (b) 0.0176 (c) 0.176 (d) 17.6
  14. 14.0.79 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0948 (b) 9.48 (c) 0.00948 (d) 0.948
  15. 15.0.19 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.37 (b) 0.0437 (c) 0.437 (d) 43.7
  16. 16.6.5 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 845 (b) 0.845 (c) 8.45 (d) 84.5
  17. 17.4.8 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.92 (b) 0.192 (c) 0.0192 (d) 19.2
  18. 18.3.1 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.62 (b) 6.2 (c) 0.0062 (d) 0.062
  19. 19.0.73 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0292 (b) 0.292 (c) 2.92 (d) 0.00292
  20. 20.1.4 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 40.6 (b) 4.06 (c) 406 (d) 0.406
  21. 21.4.2 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.4 (b) 84 (c) 0.84 (d) 0.084
  22. 22.0.49 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00196 (b) 1.96 (c) 0.0196 (d) 0.196
  23. 23.0.42 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0084 (b) 8.4 (c) 0.84 (d) 0.084
  24. 24.4.9 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.294 (b) 294 (c) 29.4 (d) 2.94
  25. 25.4.4 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.6 (b) 176 (c) 1.76 (d) 0.176
  26. 26.0.92 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0736 (b) 7.36 (c) 73.6 (d) 0.736
  27. 27.0.81 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 48.6 (b) 0.486 (c) 0.0486 (d) 4.86
  28. 28.0.44 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00352 (b) 3.52 (c) 0.0352 (d) 0.352
  29. 29.0.89 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.801 (b) 80.1 (c) 0.0801 (d) 8.01
  30. 30.8.8 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 431.2 (b) 43.12 (c) 4.312 (d) 4312
  31. 31.0.62 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.86 (b) 0.00186 (c) 0.186 (d) 0.0186
  32. 32.0.69 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.345 (b) 34.5 (c) 0.0345 (d) 3.45
  33. 33.0.43 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 90.3 (b) 9.03 (c) 0.903 (d) 0.0903
  34. 34.5.3 × 2.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 137.8 (b) 0.1378 (c) 13.78 (d) 1.378
  35. 35.3.2 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 96 (b) 0.96 (c) 0.096 (d) 9.6
  36. 36.0.84 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.336 (b) 3.36 (c) 33.6 (d) 0.0336
  37. 37.1.7 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.238 (b) 23.8 (c) 238 (d) 2.38
  38. 38.5.9 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 118 (b) 11.8 (c) 0.118 (d) 1.18
  39. 39.2.3 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 253 (b) 2.53 (c) 0.253 (d) 25.3
  40. 40.6.2 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.558 (b) 0.0558 (c) 55.8 (d) 5.58

Answer key

  1. 4.2
  2. 11.16
  3. 13.64
  4. 0.96
  5. 0.166
  6. 7.74
  7. 26.88
  8. 6.51
  9. 88.5
  10. 5.92
  11. 26.04
  12. 243.8
  13. 1.76
  14. 0.948
  15. 4.37
  16. 84.5
  17. 1.92
  18. 0.62
  19. 0.292
  20. 40.6
  21. 8.4
  22. 0.196
  23. 0.84
  24. 29.4
  25. 17.6
  26. 7.36
  27. 4.86
  28. 0.352
  29. 8.01
  30. 431.2
  31. 0.186
  32. 3.45
  33. 9.03
  34. 13.78
  35. 9.6
  36. 3.36
  37. 23.8
  38. 11.8
  39. 25.3
  40. 5.58

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