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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 246 · 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. 1.0.73 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.679 (b) 0.1679 (c) 16.79 (d) 167.9
  2. 2.9.9 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.92 (b) 0.792 (c) 0.0792 (d) 79.2
  3. 3.9.6 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.76 (b) 0.0576 (c) 0.576 (d) 57.6
  4. 4.0.66 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.32 (b) 0.132 (c) 0.00132 (d) 0.0132
  5. 5.0.99 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.94 (b) 0.0594 (c) 59.4 (d) 0.594
  6. 6.0.65 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0455 (b) 4.55 (c) 0.455 (d) 45.5
  7. 7.7.7 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.79 (b) 2.079 (c) 2079 (d) 207.9
  8. 8.8.7 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.176 (b) 417.6 (c) 41.76 (d) 4176
  9. 9.0.23 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.046 (b) 0.46 (c) 0.00046 (d) 0.0046
  10. 10.0.96 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.92 (b) 0.00192 (c) 0.192 (d) 0.0192
  11. 11.8.3 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 581 (b) 0.581 (c) 58.1 (d) 5.81
  12. 12.6.5 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.585 (b) 5.85 (c) 585 (d) 58.5
  13. 13.7.3 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.84 (b) 0.584 (c) 0.0584 (d) 58.4
  14. 14.1.6 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.48 (b) 0.048 (c) 4.8 (d) 48
  15. 15.0.97 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.776 (b) 0.0776 (c) 7.76 (d) 77.6
  16. 16.0.89 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.178 (b) 1.78 (c) 0.0178 (d) 0.00178
  17. 17.8.7 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.23 (b) 2.523 (c) 2523 (d) 252.3
  18. 18.8.9 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0623 (b) 6.23 (c) 0.623 (d) 62.3
  19. 19.0.67 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0134 (b) 0.00134 (c) 1.34 (d) 0.134
  20. 20.4.8 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 196.8 (b) 1.968 (c) 19.68 (d) 1968
  21. 21.4.9 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2401 (b) 24.01 (c) 240.1 (d) 2.401
  22. 22.5.7 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 182.4 (b) 18.24 (c) 0.1824 (d) 1.824
  23. 23.0.97 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.76 (b) 0.0776 (c) 0.776 (d) 0.00776
  24. 24.1.3 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.5 (b) 0.065 (c) 0.0065 (d) 0.65
  25. 25.6.3 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2016 (b) 20.16 (c) 201.6 (d) 2.016
  26. 26.8.9 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.78 (b) 0.178 (c) 17.8 (d) 0.0178
  27. 27.1.9 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0095 (b) 0.95 (c) 9.5 (d) 0.095
  28. 28.2.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.46 (b) 4.6 (c) 0.046 (d) 0.0046
  29. 29.0.56 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.36 (b) 0.0336 (c) 0.336 (d) 33.6
  30. 30.8.3 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2822 (b) 28.22 (c) 282.2 (d) 2.822
  31. 31.0.62 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0186 (b) 0.186 (c) 1.86 (d) 0.00186
  32. 32.0.59 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.19 (b) 0.2419 (c) 2.419 (d) 0.02419
  33. 33.6.5 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.55 (b) 455 (c) 45.5 (d) 0.455
  34. 34.0.12 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0516 (b) 0.00516 (c) 0.516 (d) 5.16
  35. 35.1.8 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.58 (b) 0.558 (c) 55.8 (d) 0.0558
  36. 36.0.49 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.52 (b) 2.352 (c) 0.2352 (d) 235.2
  37. 37.9.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.91 (b) 29.1 (c) 0.0291 (d) 0.291
  38. 38.5.8 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 63.8 (b) 6.38 (c) 638 (d) 0.638
  39. 39.2.9 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 87 (b) 0.87 (c) 8.7 (d) 0.087
  40. 40.7.6 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.32 (b) 0.532 (c) 53.2 (d) 0.0532

Answer key

  1. 16.79
  2. 7.92
  3. 5.76
  4. 0.132
  5. 5.94
  6. 4.55
  7. 207.9
  8. 417.6
  9. 0.046
  10. 0.192
  11. 58.1
  12. 58.5
  13. 5.84
  14. 4.8
  15. 7.76
  16. 0.178
  17. 252.3
  18. 6.23
  19. 0.134
  20. 196.8
  21. 24.01
  22. 18.24
  23. 0.776
  24. 0.65
  25. 20.16
  26. 1.78
  27. 0.95
  28. 0.46
  29. 3.36
  30. 28.22
  31. 0.186
  32. 2.419
  33. 45.5
  34. 0.516
  35. 5.58
  36. 23.52
  37. 2.91
  38. 63.8
  39. 8.7
  40. 5.32

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