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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 266 · 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. 1.7.7 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 154 (b) 15.4 (c) 1.54 (d) 0.154
  2. 2.0.51 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0153 (b) 0.153 (c) 1.53 (d) 0.00153
  3. 3.0.38 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.76 (b) 7.6 (c) 0.0076 (d) 0.076
  4. 4.2.7 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.08 (b) 108 (c) 0.108 (d) 10.8
  5. 5.0.61 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00427 (b) 4.27 (c) 0.0427 (d) 0.427
  6. 6.0.97 × 1.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.55 (b) 1.455 (c) 0.01455 (d) 0.1455
  7. 7.6.9 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0207 (b) 2.07 (c) 0.207 (d) 20.7
  8. 8.3.2 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.4 (b) 0.224 (c) 224 (d) 2.24
  9. 9.0.37 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00222 (b) 0.222 (c) 2.22 (d) 0.0222
  10. 10.0.64 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.944 (b) 294.4 (c) 0.2944 (d) 29.44
  11. 11.3.4 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0272 (b) 27.2 (c) 2.72 (d) 0.272
  12. 12.0.47 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.69 (b) 0.1269 (c) 0.01269 (d) 1.269
  13. 13.9.1 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 254.8 (b) 2.548 (c) 2548 (d) 25.48
  14. 14.0.13 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0026 (b) 0.26 (c) 2.6 (d) 0.026
  15. 15.0.95 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.85 (b) 28.5 (c) 0.285 (d) 0.0285
  16. 16.1.3 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.04 (b) 10.4 (c) 104 (d) 0.104
  17. 17.8.2 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.328 (b) 328 (c) 3.28 (d) 32.8
  18. 18.1.8 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 64.8 (b) 0.0648 (c) 0.648 (d) 6.48
  19. 19.3.2 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 28.8 (b) 2.88 (c) 0.288 (d) 288
  20. 20.9.4 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.64 (b) 56.4 (c) 0.564 (d) 564
  21. 21.6.3 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.79 (b) 2.079 (c) 0.2079 (d) 207.9
  22. 22.9.2 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.52 (b) 0.552 (c) 55.2 (d) 0.0552
  23. 23.5.8 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.798 (b) 17.98 (c) 1798 (d) 179.8
  24. 24.9.1 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.2 (b) 1.82 (c) 182 (d) 0.182
  25. 25.0.67 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.268 (b) 0.00268 (c) 0.0268 (d) 2.68
  26. 26.6.1 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 48.8 (b) 4.88 (c) 0.488 (d) 488
  27. 27.1.3 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.6 (b) 0.156 (c) 1.56 (d) 156
  28. 28.0.83 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0498 (b) 0.00498 (c) 4.98 (d) 0.498
  29. 29.9.6 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0576 (b) 57.6 (c) 0.576 (d) 5.76
  30. 30.0.78 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.46 (b) 0.546 (c) 0.0546 (d) 54.6
  31. 31.0.44 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.88 (b) 0.00088 (c) 0.088 (d) 0.0088
  32. 32.0.53 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0106 (b) 0.00106 (c) 1.06 (d) 0.106
  33. 33.0.48 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0096 (b) 0.096 (c) 9.6 (d) 0.96
  34. 34.0.57 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0285 (b) 2.85 (c) 0.00285 (d) 0.285
  35. 35.4.3 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.892 (b) 18.92 (c) 189.2 (d) 0.1892
  36. 36.8.8 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.64 (b) 0.264 (c) 26.4 (d) 264
  37. 37.5.1 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.357 (b) 0.0357 (c) 35.7 (d) 3.57
  38. 38.7.3 × 1.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 109.5 (b) 0.1095 (c) 1.095 (d) 10.95
  39. 39.0.53 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0159 (b) 1.59 (c) 0.00159 (d) 0.159
  40. 40.0.33 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.188 (b) 11.88 (c) 0.1188 (d) 0.01188

Answer key

  1. 15.4
  2. 0.153
  3. 0.76
  4. 10.8
  5. 0.427
  6. 1.455
  7. 2.07
  8. 22.4
  9. 0.222
  10. 29.44
  11. 2.72
  12. 1.269
  13. 254.8
  14. 0.26
  15. 2.85
  16. 10.4
  17. 32.8
  18. 6.48
  19. 28.8
  20. 56.4
  21. 20.79
  22. 5.52
  23. 179.8
  24. 18.2
  25. 0.268
  26. 48.8
  27. 15.6
  28. 0.498
  29. 5.76
  30. 5.46
  31. 0.088
  32. 0.106
  33. 0.96
  34. 0.285
  35. 18.92
  36. 26.4
  37. 3.57
  38. 10.95
  39. 0.159
  40. 1.188

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