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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 270 · 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. 1.0.63 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0378 (b) 0.378 (c) 37.8 (d) 3.78
  2. 2.0.68 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.52 (b) 2.652 (c) 265.2 (d) 0.2652
  3. 3.4.9 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 196 (b) 19.6 (c) 0.196 (d) 1.96
  4. 4.0.81 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0405 (b) 0.405 (c) 4.05 (d) 40.5
  5. 5.8.4 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.336 (b) 0.0336 (c) 33.6 (d) 3.36
  6. 6.0.84 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0756 (b) 0.00756 (c) 0.756 (d) 7.56
  7. 7.9.7 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2716 (b) 271.6 (c) 2.716 (d) 27.16
  8. 8.3.6 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.16 (b) 21.6 (c) 216 (d) 0.216
  9. 9.0.99 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.4356 (b) 43.56 (c) 4.356 (d) 435.6
  10. 10.0.74 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.666 (b) 0.0666 (c) 0.00666 (d) 6.66
  11. 11.7.3 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.57 (b) 657 (c) 65.7 (d) 0.657
  12. 12.2.3 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0253 (b) 25.3 (c) 2.53 (d) 0.253
  13. 13.1.3 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.4 (b) 0.104 (c) 0.0104 (d) 1.04
  14. 14.0.44 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0132 (b) 1.32 (c) 0.00132 (d) 0.132
  15. 15.3.4 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.2 (b) 1.02 (c) 0.102 (d) 0.0102
  16. 16.0.54 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.756 (b) 75.6 (c) 7.56 (d) 0.0756
  17. 17.0.99 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.98 (b) 19.8 (c) 0.198 (d) 0.0198
  18. 18.0.31 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.682 (b) 0.0682 (c) 0.00682 (d) 6.82
  19. 19.2.8 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.96 (b) 19.6 (c) 0.196 (d) 196
  20. 20.5.7 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.513 (b) 5.13 (c) 513 (d) 51.3
  21. 21.0.89 × 4.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.005 (b) 0.04005 (c) 40.05 (d) 0.4005
  22. 22.7.9 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0474 (b) 4.74 (c) 47.4 (d) 0.474
  23. 23.8.2 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.214 (b) 221.4 (c) 2214 (d) 22.14
  24. 24.7.2 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 280.8 (b) 2808 (c) 28.08 (d) 2.808
  25. 25.0.98 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00588 (b) 5.88 (c) 0.588 (d) 0.0588
  26. 26.3.3 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.97 (b) 0.0297 (c) 29.7 (d) 0.297
  27. 27.3.9 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.02 (b) 702 (c) 70.2 (d) 0.702
  28. 28.0.67 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.402 (b) 0.0402 (c) 40.2 (d) 4.02
  29. 29.2.1 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 63 (b) 6.3 (c) 0.063 (d) 0.63
  30. 30.0.93 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0744 (b) 74.4 (c) 7.44 (d) 0.744
  31. 31.0.51 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.06 (b) 30.6 (c) 0.0306 (d) 0.306
  32. 32.3.3 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 594 (b) 59.4 (c) 5.94 (d) 0.594
  33. 33.9.8 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 225.4 (b) 22.54 (c) 2.254 (d) 2254
  34. 34.5.7 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.368 (b) 0.1368 (c) 13.68 (d) 136.8
  35. 35.8.6 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.602 (b) 6.02 (c) 60.2 (d) 602
  36. 36.0.13 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.78 (b) 0.078 (c) 7.8 (d) 0.0078
  37. 37.3.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.66 (b) 0.066 (c) 0.0066 (d) 6.6
  38. 38.2.4 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.168 (b) 1.68 (c) 0.0168 (d) 16.8
  39. 39.0.97 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.86 (b) 3.686 (c) 0.03686 (d) 0.3686
  40. 40.0.84 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 38.64 (b) 386.4 (c) 0.3864 (d) 3.864

Answer key

  1. 3.78
  2. 26.52
  3. 19.6
  4. 4.05
  5. 3.36
  6. 0.756
  7. 271.6
  8. 21.6
  9. 43.56
  10. 0.666
  11. 65.7
  12. 2.53
  13. 1.04
  14. 0.132
  15. 1.02
  16. 7.56
  17. 1.98
  18. 0.682
  19. 19.6
  20. 51.3
  21. 4.005
  22. 4.74
  23. 221.4
  24. 280.8
  25. 0.588
  26. 2.97
  27. 70.2
  28. 4.02
  29. 6.3
  30. 7.44
  31. 3.06
  32. 59.4
  33. 225.4
  34. 13.68
  35. 60.2
  36. 0.78
  37. 0.66
  38. 1.68
  39. 3.686
  40. 38.64

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