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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 256 · 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. 1.0.84 × 2.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2184 (b) 21.84 (c) 2.184 (d) 0.02184
  2. 2.0.43 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.74 (b) 77.4 (c) 0.774 (d) 0.0774
  3. 3.5.2 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0832 (b) 0.832 (c) 8.32 (d) 83.2
  4. 4.4.2 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.68 (b) 0.168 (c) 16.8 (d) 168
  5. 5.0.91 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.4459 (b) 0.04459 (c) 44.59 (d) 4.459
  6. 6.4.6 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.242 (b) 124.2 (c) 12.42 (d) 0.1242
  7. 7.7.2 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.64 (b) 266.4 (c) 2.664 (d) 2664
  8. 8.7.8 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 70.2 (b) 0.702 (c) 7.02 (d) 702
  9. 9.0.92 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.116 (b) 0.02116 (c) 21.16 (d) 0.2116
  10. 10.9.9 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.693 (b) 6.93 (c) 69.3 (d) 693
  11. 11.0.13 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0598 (b) 0.00598 (c) 0.598 (d) 5.98
  12. 12.0.93 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.279 (b) 0.0279 (c) 27.9 (d) 2.79
  13. 13.1.5 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 255 (b) 25.5 (c) 0.255 (d) 2.55
  14. 14.0.22 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.4 (b) 0.0154 (c) 1.54 (d) 0.154
  15. 15.0.69 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.276 (b) 0.0276 (c) 0.00276 (d) 2.76
  16. 16.0.62 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.356 (b) 0.2356 (c) 23.56 (d) 0.02356
  17. 17.0.94 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.376 (b) 3.76 (c) 37.6 (d) 0.0376
  18. 18.0.98 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.78 (b) 1.078 (c) 107.8 (d) 0.1078
  19. 19.9.4 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.136 (b) 413.6 (c) 41.36 (d) 4136
  20. 20.0.85 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.935 (b) 9.35 (c) 0.0935 (d) 93.5
  21. 21.5.9 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 159.3 (b) 15.93 (c) 1593 (d) 1.593
  22. 22.0.69 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.276 (b) 0.0276 (c) 2.76 (d) 27.6
  23. 23.0.68 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.12 (b) 0.2312 (c) 0.02312 (d) 2.312
  24. 24.0.28 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0504 (b) 0.00504 (c) 0.504 (d) 5.04
  25. 25.0.75 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.75 (b) 3.075 (c) 307.5 (d) 0.3075
  26. 26.4.8 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 38.4 (b) 3.84 (c) 0.384 (d) 0.0384
  27. 27.0.87 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 252.3 (b) 0.2523 (c) 25.23 (d) 2.523
  28. 28.0.31 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.41 (b) 0.341 (c) 0.0341 (d) 34.1
  29. 29.9.4 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1504 (b) 150.4 (c) 1.504 (d) 15.04
  30. 30.0.86 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.06 (b) 1.806 (c) 0.1806 (d) 180.6
  31. 31.4.9 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.8 (b) 0.98 (c) 0.098 (d) 0.0098
  32. 32.7.9 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.02 (b) 300.2 (c) 3.002 (d) 0.3002
  33. 33.0.59 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.183 (b) 0.2183 (c) 21.83 (d) 218.3
  34. 34.0.13 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00351 (b) 0.351 (c) 0.0351 (d) 3.51
  35. 35.0.92 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1472 (b) 14.72 (c) 0.01472 (d) 1.472
  36. 36.7.2 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 122.4 (b) 1224 (c) 1.224 (d) 12.24
  37. 37.0.86 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.774 (b) 77.4 (c) 0.0774 (d) 7.74
  38. 38.7.6 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 129.2 (b) 0.1292 (c) 12.92 (d) 1.292
  39. 39.0.31 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00093 (b) 0.093 (c) 0.93 (d) 0.0093
  40. 40.2.6 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.08 (b) 0.0208 (c) 0.208 (d) 20.8

Answer key

  1. 2.184
  2. 7.74
  3. 8.32
  4. 16.8
  5. 4.459
  6. 12.42
  7. 266.4
  8. 70.2
  9. 2.116
  10. 69.3
  11. 0.598
  12. 2.79
  13. 25.5
  14. 1.54
  15. 0.276
  16. 2.356
  17. 3.76
  18. 10.78
  19. 413.6
  20. 9.35
  21. 159.3
  22. 2.76
  23. 2.312
  24. 0.504
  25. 30.75
  26. 3.84
  27. 25.23
  28. 3.41
  29. 15.04
  30. 18.06
  31. 0.98
  32. 30.02
  33. 21.83
  34. 0.351
  35. 1.472
  36. 122.4
  37. 7.74
  38. 12.92
  39. 0.093
  40. 2.08

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