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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 254 · 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. 1.8.8 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.44 (b) 1.144 (c) 114.4 (d) 0.1144
  2. 2.7.7 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.62 (b) 0.462 (c) 46.2 (d) 462
  3. 3.4.8 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 28.8 (b) 0.0288 (c) 2.88 (d) 0.288
  4. 4.8.7 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.09 (b) 60.9 (c) 0.609 (d) 609
  5. 5.5.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.71 (b) 17.1 (c) 0.0171 (d) 0.171
  6. 6.9.4 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0564 (b) 56.4 (c) 0.564 (d) 5.64
  7. 7.2.6 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.76 (b) 676 (c) 0.676 (d) 67.6
  8. 8.0.58 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.464 (b) 4.64 (c) 0.0464 (d) 0.00464
  9. 9.8.8 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0968 (b) 9.68 (c) 0.968 (d) 96.8
  10. 10.0.76 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.12 (b) 0.912 (c) 0.0912 (d) 0.00912
  11. 11.0.23 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.058 (b) 0.01058 (c) 10.58 (d) 0.1058
  12. 12.8.4 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 243.6 (b) 24.36 (c) 2436 (d) 2.436
  13. 13.0.33 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01188 (b) 0.1188 (c) 11.88 (d) 1.188
  14. 14.8.6 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 344 (b) 3.44 (c) 0.344 (d) 34.4
  15. 15.0.18 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.558 (b) 5.58 (c) 0.0558 (d) 0.00558
  16. 16.0.68 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.04 (b) 0.0204 (c) 0.204 (d) 20.4
  17. 17.7.1 × 45 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.195 (b) 319.5 (c) 3195 (d) 31.95
  18. 18.3.1 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0899 (b) 89.9 (c) 8.99 (d) 0.899
  19. 19.0.53 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.014 (b) 20.14 (c) 201.4 (d) 0.2014
  20. 20.5.7 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2508 (b) 25.08 (c) 2.508 (d) 250.8
  21. 21.9.3 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.65 (b) 46.5 (c) 0.0465 (d) 0.465
  22. 22.3.4 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.38 (b) 0.0238 (c) 0.238 (d) 23.8
  23. 23.8.6 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.258 (b) 25.8 (c) 0.0258 (d) 2.58
  24. 24.5.3 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.318 (b) 3.18 (c) 318 (d) 31.8
  25. 25.0.47 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 65.8 (b) 6.58 (c) 0.0658 (d) 0.658
  26. 26.5.1 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.34 (b) 173.4 (c) 0.1734 (d) 1.734
  27. 27.0.26 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.42 (b) 44.2 (c) 0.0442 (d) 0.442
  28. 28.4.4 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.4 (b) 2.64 (c) 0.264 (d) 0.0264
  29. 29.0.33 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.32 (b) 0.132 (c) 0.0132 (d) 0.00132
  30. 30.5.6 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.688 (b) 26.88 (c) 268.8 (d) 2688
  31. 31.8.3 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.28 (b) 132.8 (c) 0.1328 (d) 1.328
  32. 32.0.72 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.216 (b) 2.16 (c) 0.00216 (d) 0.0216
  33. 33.0.58 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.28 (b) 0.928 (c) 0.00928 (d) 0.0928
  34. 34.4.2 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.24 (b) 92.4 (c) 0.924 (d) 924
  35. 35.0.93 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.837 (b) 0.0837 (c) 83.7 (d) 8.37
  36. 36.9.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.91 (b) 0.291 (c) 29.1 (d) 0.0291
  37. 37.4.6 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.76 (b) 27.6 (c) 0.276 (d) 276
  38. 38.0.83 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3569 (b) 356.9 (c) 3.569 (d) 35.69
  39. 39.8.4 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.04 (b) 504 (c) 0.504 (d) 50.4
  40. 40.0.45 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 40.5 (b) 4.05 (c) 0.405 (d) 0.0405

Answer key

  1. 11.44
  2. 46.2
  3. 2.88
  4. 60.9
  5. 1.71
  6. 5.64
  7. 67.6
  8. 0.464
  9. 9.68
  10. 0.912
  11. 1.058
  12. 243.6
  13. 1.188
  14. 34.4
  15. 0.558
  16. 2.04
  17. 319.5
  18. 8.99
  19. 20.14
  20. 25.08
  21. 4.65
  22. 2.38
  23. 2.58
  24. 31.8
  25. 6.58
  26. 17.34
  27. 4.42
  28. 2.64
  29. 0.132
  30. 268.8
  31. 13.28
  32. 0.216
  33. 0.928
  34. 92.4
  35. 8.37
  36. 2.91
  37. 27.6
  38. 35.69
  39. 50.4
  40. 4.05

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