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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 215 · 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. 1.2.7 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.62 (b) 0.0162 (c) 16.2 (d) 0.162
  2. 2.0.95 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0285 (b) 0.285 (c) 28.5 (d) 2.85
  3. 3.0.74 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.666 (b) 0.00666 (c) 0.0666 (d) 6.66
  4. 4.0.82 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0164 (b) 0.00164 (c) 0.164 (d) 1.64
  5. 5.0.57 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.114 (b) 1.14 (c) 0.0114 (d) 11.4
  6. 6.8.8 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.52 (b) 0.0352 (c) 0.352 (d) 35.2
  7. 7.0.21 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.063 (b) 6.3 (c) 0.63 (d) 0.0063
  8. 8.0.99 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.881 (b) 18.81 (c) 0.1881 (d) 188.1
  9. 9.9.1 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.458 (b) 345.8 (c) 0.3458 (d) 34.58
  10. 10.0.77 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1617 (b) 16.17 (c) 1.617 (d) 0.01617
  11. 11.0.83 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.415 (b) 0.0415 (c) 4.15 (d) 41.5
  12. 12.6.9 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.381 (b) 338.1 (c) 0.3381 (d) 33.81
  13. 13.0.76 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00228 (b) 0.0228 (c) 0.228 (d) 2.28
  14. 14.9.4 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.4042 (b) 40.42 (c) 4.042 (d) 404.2
  15. 15.1.4 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.028 (b) 2.8 (c) 0.28 (d) 28
  16. 16.0.84 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.168 (b) 16.8 (c) 0.0168 (d) 1.68
  17. 17.3.3 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.5 (b) 0.165 (c) 1.65 (d) 0.0165
  18. 18.0.84 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.92 (b) 0.1092 (c) 1.092 (d) 109.2
  19. 19.7.1 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.426 (b) 42.6 (c) 0.0426 (d) 4.26
  20. 20.7.4 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 310.8 (b) 31.08 (c) 3108 (d) 3.108
  21. 21.0.67 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0536 (b) 0.00536 (c) 5.36 (d) 0.536
  22. 22.0.97 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.03007 (b) 0.3007 (c) 3.007 (d) 30.07
  23. 23.4.6 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0184 (b) 1.84 (c) 0.184 (d) 18.4
  24. 24.6.3 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.94 (b) 0.2394 (c) 239.4 (d) 2.394
  25. 25.7.4 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 666 (b) 6.66 (c) 0.666 (d) 66.6
  26. 26.0.85 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0255 (b) 25.5 (c) 0.255 (d) 2.55
  27. 27.0.77 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.62 (b) 0.462 (c) 0.0462 (d) 46.2
  28. 28.0.31 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.155 (b) 1.55 (c) 15.5 (d) 0.0155
  29. 29.5.4 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.84 (b) 2484 (c) 248.4 (d) 2.484
  30. 30.5.6 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.504 (b) 50.4 (c) 504 (d) 5.04
  31. 31.4.3 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.63 (b) 0.1763 (c) 176.3 (d) 1.763
  32. 32.0.93 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 38.13 (b) 0.03813 (c) 3.813 (d) 0.3813
  33. 33.0.98 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.666 (b) 16.66 (c) 0.1666 (d) 0.01666
  34. 34.7.6 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 32.68 (b) 3.268 (c) 326.8 (d) 0.3268
  35. 35.3.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.6 (b) 0.66 (c) 0.066 (d) 0.0066
  36. 36.1.9 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.1 (b) 0.171 (c) 1.71 (d) 0.0171
  37. 37.0.56 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.448 (b) 4.48 (c) 0.0448 (d) 44.8
  38. 38.0.25 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.75 (b) 0.00075 (c) 0.0075 (d) 0.075
  39. 39.2.2 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.176 (b) 0.0176 (c) 1.76 (d) 17.6
  40. 40.8.4 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.252 (b) 25.2 (c) 2.52 (d) 252

Answer key

  1. 1.62
  2. 2.85
  3. 0.666
  4. 0.164
  5. 1.14
  6. 3.52
  7. 0.63
  8. 18.81
  9. 34.58
  10. 1.617
  11. 4.15
  12. 33.81
  13. 0.228
  14. 40.42
  15. 2.8
  16. 1.68
  17. 1.65
  18. 10.92
  19. 4.26
  20. 310.8
  21. 0.536
  22. 3.007
  23. 1.84
  24. 23.94
  25. 66.6
  26. 2.55
  27. 4.62
  28. 1.55
  29. 248.4
  30. 50.4
  31. 17.63
  32. 3.813
  33. 1.666
  34. 32.68
  35. 0.66
  36. 1.71
  37. 4.48
  38. 0.075
  39. 1.76
  40. 25.2

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