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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 289 · 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. 1.5.4 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 64.8 (b) 0.648 (c) 6.48 (d) 0.0648
  2. 2.9.3 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.651 (b) 0.0651 (c) 6.51 (d) 65.1
  3. 3.2.8 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.224 (b) 2.24 (c) 224 (d) 22.4
  4. 4.0.66 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.54 (b) 1.254 (c) 125.4 (d) 0.1254
  5. 5.8.3 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 398.4 (b) 3984 (c) 3.984 (d) 39.84
  6. 6.0.15 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00105 (b) 1.05 (c) 0.0105 (d) 0.105
  7. 7.0.44 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.52 (b) 0.0352 (c) 35.2 (d) 0.352
  8. 8.5.3 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 79.5 (b) 795 (c) 7.95 (d) 0.795
  9. 9.7.8 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 93.6 (b) 0.936 (c) 936 (d) 9.36
  10. 10.0.84 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3612 (b) 3.612 (c) 361.2 (d) 36.12
  11. 11.0.64 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00384 (b) 0.384 (c) 0.0384 (d) 3.84
  12. 12.6.1 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.96 (b) 2.196 (c) 219.6 (d) 2196
  13. 13.7.5 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.025 (b) 202.5 (c) 20.25 (d) 0.2025
  14. 14.1.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.28 (b) 0.028 (c) 0.0028 (d) 2.8
  15. 15.1.2 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.72 (b) 7.2 (c) 72 (d) 0.072
  16. 16.0.96 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.576 (b) 5.76 (c) 0.0576 (d) 0.00576
  17. 17.1.2 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.24 (b) 32.4 (c) 0.324 (d) 0.0324
  18. 18.0.99 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.98 (b) 0.198 (c) 0.0198 (d) 19.8
  19. 19.8.7 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 191.4 (b) 1.914 (c) 1914 (d) 19.14
  20. 20.0.52 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00208 (b) 0.208 (c) 2.08 (d) 0.0208
  21. 21.5.8 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 46.4 (b) 4.64 (c) 0.0464 (d) 0.464
  22. 22.1.3 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.4 (b) 1.04 (c) 104 (d) 0.104
  23. 23.0.56 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.2 (b) 0.112 (c) 0.0112 (d) 1.12
  24. 24.0.34 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.272 (b) 0.0272 (c) 2.72 (d) 0.00272
  25. 25.6.1 × 25 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.525 (b) 1525 (c) 15.25 (d) 152.5
  26. 26.6.4 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.6 (b) 0.256 (c) 0.0256 (d) 2.56
  27. 27.5.1 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.306 (b) 3.06 (c) 306 (d) 30.6
  28. 28.1.4 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.6 (b) 0.126 (c) 126 (d) 1.26
  29. 29.0.42 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.24 (b) 92.4 (c) 0.0924 (d) 0.924
  30. 30.0.83 × 2.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02158 (b) 0.2158 (c) 21.58 (d) 2.158
  31. 31.0.16 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0448 (b) 4.48 (c) 0.448 (d) 44.8
  32. 32.3.8 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.14 (b) 0.0114 (c) 11.4 (d) 0.114
  33. 33.0.31 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.44 (b) 0.00744 (c) 0.744 (d) 0.0744
  34. 34.0.81 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.03888 (b) 0.3888 (c) 38.88 (d) 3.888
  35. 35.0.93 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.46 (b) 0.2046 (c) 2.046 (d) 204.6
  36. 36.0.74 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.256 (b) 0.3256 (c) 0.03256 (d) 32.56
  37. 37.7.1 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 163.3 (b) 1633 (c) 1.633 (d) 16.33
  38. 38.0.97 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.231 (b) 22.31 (c) 0.2231 (d) 0.02231
  39. 39.0.66 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.62 (b) 0.0462 (c) 0.00462 (d) 0.462
  40. 40.0.16 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.512 (b) 51.2 (c) 0.0512 (d) 5.12

Answer key

  1. 6.48
  2. 6.51
  3. 22.4
  4. 12.54
  5. 398.4
  6. 0.105
  7. 3.52
  8. 79.5
  9. 93.6
  10. 36.12
  11. 0.384
  12. 219.6
  13. 20.25
  14. 0.28
  15. 7.2
  16. 0.576
  17. 3.24
  18. 1.98
  19. 191.4
  20. 0.208
  21. 4.64
  22. 10.4
  23. 1.12
  24. 0.272
  25. 152.5
  26. 2.56
  27. 30.6
  28. 12.6
  29. 9.24
  30. 2.158
  31. 4.48
  32. 1.14
  33. 0.744
  34. 3.888
  35. 20.46
  36. 3.256
  37. 163.3
  38. 2.231
  39. 0.462
  40. 5.12

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