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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 211 · 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. 1.0.28 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0252 (b) 2.52 (c) 0.00252 (d) 0.252
  2. 2.1.8 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0144 (b) 14.4 (c) 1.44 (d) 0.144
  3. 3.1.8 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.576 (b) 0.0576 (c) 57.6 (d) 5.76
  4. 4.0.17 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.53 (b) 0.00153 (c) 0.153 (d) 0.0153
  5. 5.9.8 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 78.4 (b) 0.784 (c) 0.0784 (d) 7.84
  6. 6.3.2 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.64 (b) 0.064 (c) 6.4 (d) 64
  7. 7.5.9 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2301 (b) 230.1 (c) 2.301 (d) 23.01
  8. 8.0.12 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.072 (b) 0.72 (c) 0.0072 (d) 0.00072
  9. 9.3.9 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0195 (b) 1.95 (c) 0.195 (d) 19.5
  10. 10.8.4 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.68 (b) 16.8 (c) 168 (d) 0.168
  11. 11.8.8 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 264 (b) 26.4 (c) 2.64 (d) 0.264
  12. 12.0.32 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0224 (b) 0.00224 (c) 2.24 (d) 0.224
  13. 13.0.63 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00378 (b) 0.0378 (c) 3.78 (d) 0.378
  14. 14.0.57 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.114 (b) 0.0114 (c) 1.14 (d) 11.4
  15. 15.0.88 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.056 (b) 10.56 (c) 0.1056 (d) 105.6
  16. 16.4.4 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.84 (b) 0.1584 (c) 1.584 (d) 158.4
  17. 17.0.74 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.814 (b) 8.14 (c) 0.0814 (d) 81.4
  18. 18.0.14 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.056 (b) 0.56 (c) 5.6 (d) 0.0056
  19. 19.3.2 × 2.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.32 (b) 83.2 (c) 0.832 (d) 0.0832
  20. 20.0.32 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.384 (b) 3.84 (c) 0.00384 (d) 0.0384
  21. 21.3.6 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.76 (b) 147.6 (c) 1.476 (d) 0.1476
  22. 22.4.6 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.242 (b) 12.42 (c) 1242 (d) 124.2
  23. 23.6.5 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.325 (b) 3.25 (c) 32.5 (d) 0.0325
  24. 24.1.4 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 47.6 (b) 476 (c) 0.476 (d) 4.76
  25. 25.0.36 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.2 (b) 0.252 (c) 2.52 (d) 0.0252
  26. 26.7.3 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 584 (b) 58.4 (c) 0.584 (d) 5.84
  27. 27.9.5 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.55 (b) 2755 (c) 2.755 (d) 275.5
  28. 28.2.8 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.288 (b) 128.8 (c) 0.1288 (d) 12.88
  29. 29.3.1 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.8 (b) 2.48 (c) 0.248 (d) 248
  30. 30.0.76 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00304 (b) 0.304 (c) 0.0304 (d) 3.04
  31. 31.9.3 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2046 (b) 204.6 (c) 2.046 (d) 20.46
  32. 32.0.21 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0189 (b) 0.189 (c) 18.9 (d) 1.89
  33. 33.0.33 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.32 (b) 13.2 (c) 0.132 (d) 0.0132
  34. 34.4.8 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.384 (b) 384 (c) 3.84 (d) 38.4
  35. 35.0.51 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 158.1 (b) 0.1581 (c) 1.581 (d) 15.81
  36. 36.0.62 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 68.2 (b) 0.682 (c) 0.0682 (d) 6.82
  37. 37.8.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0261 (b) 0.261 (c) 2.61 (d) 26.1
  38. 38.6.9 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.759 (b) 75.9 (c) 759 (d) 7.59
  39. 39.0.64 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1024 (b) 1.024 (c) 10.24 (d) 102.4
  40. 40.0.27 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00216 (b) 0.0216 (c) 2.16 (d) 0.216

Answer key

  1. 0.252
  2. 1.44
  3. 5.76
  4. 0.153
  5. 7.84
  6. 6.4
  7. 23.01
  8. 0.072
  9. 1.95
  10. 16.8
  11. 26.4
  12. 0.224
  13. 0.378
  14. 1.14
  15. 10.56
  16. 15.84
  17. 8.14
  18. 0.56
  19. 8.32
  20. 0.384
  21. 14.76
  22. 124.2
  23. 3.25
  24. 47.6
  25. 2.52
  26. 58.4
  27. 275.5
  28. 12.88
  29. 24.8
  30. 0.304
  31. 204.6
  32. 1.89
  33. 1.32
  34. 38.4
  35. 15.81
  36. 6.82
  37. 2.61
  38. 75.9
  39. 10.24
  40. 0.216

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