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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 228 · 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. 1.0.23 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.12 (b) 0.1012 (c) 101.2 (d) 1.012
  2. 2.0.34 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0136 (b) 1.36 (c) 0.136 (d) 0.00136
  3. 3.0.24 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.96 (b) 9.6 (c) 0.096 (d) 0.0096
  4. 4.0.57 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 28.5 (b) 0.285 (c) 0.0285 (d) 2.85
  5. 5.3.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.1 (b) 1.11 (c) 0.111 (d) 0.0111
  6. 6.2.2 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.506 (b) 506 (c) 5.06 (d) 50.6
  7. 7.2.2 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0638 (b) 6.38 (c) 0.638 (d) 63.8
  8. 8.0.84 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00672 (b) 0.672 (c) 0.0672 (d) 6.72
  9. 9.0.63 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1134 (b) 1.134 (c) 0.01134 (d) 11.34
  10. 10.5.5 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 49.5 (b) 0.495 (c) 4.95 (d) 495
  11. 11.2.7 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0837 (b) 8.37 (c) 0.837 (d) 83.7
  12. 12.4.4 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.52 (b) 0.0352 (c) 35.2 (d) 0.352
  13. 13.6.1 × 3.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2135 (b) 21.35 (c) 213.5 (d) 2.135
  14. 14.0.32 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.92 (b) 0.192 (c) 19.2 (d) 0.0192
  15. 15.2.8 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.084 (b) 8.4 (c) 0.84 (d) 0.0084
  16. 16.0.38 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.64 (b) 1.064 (c) 0.1064 (d) 0.01064
  17. 17.0.29 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00551 (b) 0.551 (c) 5.51 (d) 0.0551
  18. 18.6.8 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 47.6 (b) 476 (c) 4.76 (d) 0.476
  19. 19.0.18 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0324 (b) 0.324 (c) 32.4 (d) 3.24
  20. 20.9.1 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 418.6 (b) 4.186 (c) 41.86 (d) 4186
  21. 21.0.16 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.064 (b) 0.0064 (c) 0.64 (d) 6.4
  22. 22.0.79 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.765 (b) 0.2765 (c) 27.65 (d) 276.5
  23. 23.0.98 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0882 (b) 8.82 (c) 88.2 (d) 0.882
  24. 24.4.4 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.264 (b) 0.0264 (c) 2.64 (d) 26.4
  25. 25.6.5 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.145 (b) 214.5 (c) 0.2145 (d) 21.45
  26. 26.6.3 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 504 (b) 0.504 (c) 5.04 (d) 50.4
  27. 27.2.3 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.4 (b) 1.84 (c) 0.0184 (d) 0.184
  28. 28.6.4 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2944 (b) 294.4 (c) 2.944 (d) 29.44
  29. 29.3.5 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.5 (b) 0.245 (c) 0.0245 (d) 2.45
  30. 30.3.7 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 81.4 (b) 814 (c) 0.814 (d) 8.14
  31. 31.9.8 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.82 (b) 88.2 (c) 0.882 (d) 0.0882
  32. 32.0.93 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 260.4 (b) 0.2604 (c) 26.04 (d) 2.604
  33. 33.0.46 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1886 (b) 1.886 (c) 18.86 (d) 188.6
  34. 34.2.5 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.75 (b) 17.5 (c) 0.175 (d) 175
  35. 35.6.5 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.195 (b) 19.5 (c) 0.0195 (d) 1.95
  36. 36.0.58 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.784 (b) 0.2784 (c) 0.02784 (d) 27.84
  37. 37.1.5 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.55 (b) 255 (c) 0.255 (d) 25.5
  38. 38.1.9 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.66 (b) 26.6 (c) 266 (d) 0.266
  39. 39.2.9 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.377 (b) 0.0377 (c) 3.77 (d) 37.7
  40. 40.7.2 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.952 (b) 29.52 (c) 295.2 (d) 2952

Answer key

  1. 10.12
  2. 0.136
  3. 0.96
  4. 2.85
  5. 1.11
  6. 50.6
  7. 6.38
  8. 0.672
  9. 1.134
  10. 49.5
  11. 8.37
  12. 3.52
  13. 21.35
  14. 1.92
  15. 0.84
  16. 1.064
  17. 0.551
  18. 47.6
  19. 3.24
  20. 418.6
  21. 0.64
  22. 27.65
  23. 8.82
  24. 2.64
  25. 21.45
  26. 50.4
  27. 1.84
  28. 29.44
  29. 2.45
  30. 81.4
  31. 8.82
  32. 26.04
  33. 18.86
  34. 17.5
  35. 1.95
  36. 2.784
  37. 25.5
  38. 26.6
  39. 3.77
  40. 295.2

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