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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 222 · 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. 1.0.41 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.05 (b) 0.205 (c) 0.0205 (d) 20.5
  2. 2.0.29 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.51 (b) 0.551 (c) 0.0551 (d) 0.00551
  3. 3.0.34 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00714 (b) 0.0714 (c) 0.714 (d) 7.14
  4. 4.8.7 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 69.6 (b) 0.696 (c) 696 (d) 6.96
  5. 5.0.99 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.297 (b) 29.7 (c) 0.0297 (d) 2.97
  6. 6.0.57 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1311 (b) 1.311 (c) 131.1 (d) 13.11
  7. 7.8.7 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1044 (b) 104.4 (c) 10.44 (d) 1.044
  8. 8.0.18 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.92 (b) 0.0792 (c) 79.2 (d) 0.792
  9. 9.0.84 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.168 (b) 0.0168 (c) 0.00168 (d) 1.68
  10. 10.0.77 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.616 (b) 6.16 (c) 0.0616 (d) 61.6
  11. 11.0.51 × 2.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.26 (b) 0.1326 (c) 1.326 (d) 0.01326
  12. 12.9.4 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.76 (b) 0.376 (c) 376 (d) 37.6
  13. 13.7.6 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.28 (b) 228 (c) 22.8 (d) 0.228
  14. 14.9.7 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.79 (b) 679 (c) 0.679 (d) 67.9
  15. 15.0.86 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.32 (b) 1.032 (c) 0.1032 (d) 103.2
  16. 16.4.6 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.138 (b) 13.8 (c) 0.0138 (d) 1.38
  17. 17.9.6 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.72 (b) 3.072 (c) 3072 (d) 307.2
  18. 18.0.58 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0116 (b) 0.116 (c) 0.00116 (d) 1.16
  19. 19.0.76 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.36 (b) 0.836 (c) 83.6 (d) 0.0836
  20. 20.0.31 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.868 (b) 0.00868 (c) 8.68 (d) 0.0868
  21. 21.0.22 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.86 (b) 28.6 (c) 0.286 (d) 0.0286
  22. 22.0.44 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1452 (b) 1.452 (c) 145.2 (d) 14.52
  23. 23.0.33 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.66 (b) 0.00066 (c) 0.0066 (d) 0.066
  24. 24.5.4 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0918 (b) 0.918 (c) 9.18 (d) 91.8
  25. 25.9.9 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0792 (b) 0.792 (c) 7.92 (d) 79.2
  26. 26.4.8 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0864 (b) 86.4 (c) 8.64 (d) 0.864
  27. 27.1.8 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 756 (b) 7.56 (c) 75.6 (d) 0.756
  28. 28.6.9 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.173 (b) 117.3 (c) 1173 (d) 11.73
  29. 29.3.9 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.78 (b) 78 (c) 7.8 (d) 0.078
  30. 30.2.8 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.252 (b) 25.2 (c) 0.0252 (d) 2.52
  31. 31.0.64 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 275.2 (b) 2.752 (c) 0.2752 (d) 27.52
  32. 32.0.37 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.184 (b) 0.1184 (c) 11.84 (d) 0.01184
  33. 33.9.1 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 45.5 (b) 0.455 (c) 4.55 (d) 0.0455
  34. 34.0.13 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.533 (b) 53.3 (c) 0.0533 (d) 5.33
  35. 35.4.7 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.4 (b) 94 (c) 0.94 (d) 0.094
  36. 36.4.6 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0644 (b) 0.644 (c) 6.44 (d) 64.4
  37. 37.0.37 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.111 (b) 1.11 (c) 0.0111 (d) 11.1
  38. 38.4.1 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.287 (b) 28.7 (c) 287 (d) 2.87
  39. 39.8.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.4 (b) 0.0164 (c) 1.64 (d) 0.164
  40. 40.6.5 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.55 (b) 45.5 (c) 0.455 (d) 455

Answer key

  1. 2.05
  2. 0.551
  3. 0.714
  4. 69.6
  5. 2.97
  6. 13.11
  7. 10.44
  8. 7.92
  9. 0.168
  10. 6.16
  11. 1.326
  12. 37.6
  13. 22.8
  14. 67.9
  15. 10.32
  16. 1.38
  17. 307.2
  18. 0.116
  19. 8.36
  20. 0.868
  21. 2.86
  22. 14.52
  23. 0.066
  24. 9.18
  25. 7.92
  26. 8.64
  27. 75.6
  28. 117.3
  29. 7.8
  30. 2.52
  31. 27.52
  32. 1.184
  33. 4.55
  34. 5.33
  35. 9.4
  36. 6.44
  37. 1.11
  38. 28.7
  39. 1.64
  40. 45.5

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