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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 273 · 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. 1.5.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.106 (b) 10.6 (c) 0.0106 (d) 1.06
  2. 2.3.1 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.271 (b) 12.71 (c) 1271 (d) 127.1
  3. 3.2.3 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 48.3 (b) 4.83 (c) 0.483 (d) 0.0483
  4. 4.4.3 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 344 (b) 3.44 (c) 0.344 (d) 34.4
  5. 5.3.3 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.5 (b) 0.0165 (c) 0.165 (d) 1.65
  6. 6.0.69 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.414 (b) 0.0414 (c) 0.00414 (d) 4.14
  7. 7.9.4 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 291.4 (b) 29.14 (c) 2.914 (d) 2914
  8. 8.0.97 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0485 (b) 48.5 (c) 0.485 (d) 4.85
  9. 9.5.9 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.36 (b) 236 (c) 0.236 (d) 23.6
  10. 10.0.83 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.241 (b) 22.41 (c) 0.2241 (d) 224.1
  11. 11.5.2 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.04 (b) 140.4 (c) 0.1404 (d) 1.404
  12. 12.2.9 × 25 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.725 (b) 725 (c) 7.25 (d) 72.5
  13. 13.3.5 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.505 (b) 150.5 (c) 15.05 (d) 1505
  14. 14.0.74 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 31.82 (b) 3.182 (c) 0.3182 (d) 0.03182
  15. 15.4.7 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.799 (b) 0.0799 (c) 79.9 (d) 7.99
  16. 16.1.7 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.2 (b) 0.0102 (c) 1.02 (d) 0.102
  17. 17.5.7 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1197 (b) 11.97 (c) 119.7 (d) 1.197
  18. 18.0.86 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.4214 (b) 42.14 (c) 0.04214 (d) 4.214
  19. 19.2.8 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.16 (b) 61.6 (c) 0.0616 (d) 0.616
  20. 20.0.17 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.68 (b) 6.8 (c) 0.068 (d) 0.0068
  21. 21.5.4 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 140.4 (b) 14.04 (c) 1.404 (d) 1404
  22. 22.0.84 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.588 (b) 0.0588 (c) 0.00588 (d) 5.88
  23. 23.7.2 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 648 (b) 0.648 (c) 64.8 (d) 6.48
  24. 24.0.81 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1377 (b) 0.01377 (c) 1.377 (d) 13.77
  25. 25.4.8 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.912 (b) 91.2 (c) 0.0912 (d) 9.12
  26. 26.0.29 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.015 (b) 101.5 (c) 10.15 (d) 0.1015
  27. 27.8.8 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.608 (b) 360.8 (c) 3608 (d) 36.08
  28. 28.0.89 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3293 (b) 329.3 (c) 3.293 (d) 32.93
  29. 29.5.7 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1083 (b) 1.083 (c) 108.3 (d) 10.83
  30. 30.0.73 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.36 (b) 2.336 (c) 0.2336 (d) 0.02336
  31. 31.0.51 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0408 (b) 0.408 (c) 4.08 (d) 40.8
  32. 32.4.1 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.123 (b) 123 (c) 1.23 (d) 12.3
  33. 33.0.23 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0207 (b) 2.07 (c) 0.207 (d) 20.7
  34. 34.3.4 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.6 (b) 3.06 (c) 306 (d) 0.306
  35. 35.3.1 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.8 (b) 0.0248 (c) 0.248 (d) 2.48
  36. 36.1.4 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.26 (b) 12.6 (c) 126 (d) 0.126
  37. 37.2.7 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.189 (b) 0.0189 (c) 18.9 (d) 1.89
  38. 38.0.18 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.72 (b) 0.0072 (c) 0.072 (d) 0.00072
  39. 39.0.41 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.082 (b) 0.00082 (c) 0.0082 (d) 0.82
  40. 40.0.22 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.02 (b) 0.0902 (c) 90.2 (d) 0.902

Answer key

  1. 1.06
  2. 127.1
  3. 4.83
  4. 34.4
  5. 1.65
  6. 0.414
  7. 291.4
  8. 4.85
  9. 23.6
  10. 22.41
  11. 14.04
  12. 72.5
  13. 150.5
  14. 3.182
  15. 7.99
  16. 1.02
  17. 11.97
  18. 4.214
  19. 6.16
  20. 0.68
  21. 140.4
  22. 0.588
  23. 64.8
  24. 1.377
  25. 9.12
  26. 10.15
  27. 360.8
  28. 32.93
  29. 10.83
  30. 2.336
  31. 4.08
  32. 12.3
  33. 2.07
  34. 30.6
  35. 2.48
  36. 12.6
  37. 1.89
  38. 0.072
  39. 0.082
  40. 9.02

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