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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 291 · 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. 1.0.54 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.74 (b) 0.1674 (c) 167.4 (d) 1.674
  2. 2.2.1 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.7 (b) 1.47 (c) 0.0147 (d) 0.147
  3. 3.0.89 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 80.1 (b) 8.01 (c) 0.0801 (d) 0.801
  4. 4.8.8 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.76 (b) 176 (c) 17.6 (d) 0.176
  5. 5.4.1 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.66 (b) 106.6 (c) 1.066 (d) 1066
  6. 6.0.46 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.26 (b) 0.1426 (c) 1.426 (d) 0.01426
  7. 7.1.2 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.6 (b) 0.036 (c) 0.36 (d) 36
  8. 8.4.1 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.51 (b) 451 (c) 0.451 (d) 45.1
  9. 9.1.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.4 (b) 0.0024 (c) 0.24 (d) 0.024
  10. 10.7.2 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.008 (b) 10.08 (c) 1008 (d) 100.8
  11. 11.0.54 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00108 (b) 1.08 (c) 0.0108 (d) 0.108
  12. 12.9.4 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.58 (b) 658 (c) 0.658 (d) 65.8
  13. 13.7.7 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 369.6 (b) 3.696 (c) 36.96 (d) 3696
  14. 14.0.17 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00051 (b) 0.0051 (c) 0.51 (d) 0.051
  15. 15.8.3 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.249 (b) 2.49 (c) 249 (d) 24.9
  16. 16.0.22 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 83.6 (b) 8.36 (c) 0.0836 (d) 0.836
  17. 17.2.7 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.054 (b) 0.0054 (c) 0.54 (d) 5.4
  18. 18.3.8 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.836 (b) 83.6 (c) 8.36 (d) 0.0836
  19. 19.2.6 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.2 (b) 182 (c) 0.182 (d) 1.82
  20. 20.0.73 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 43.8 (b) 0.438 (c) 4.38 (d) 0.0438
  21. 21.4.3 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 154.8 (b) 1.548 (c) 15.48 (d) 1548
  22. 22.6.1 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.22 (b) 0.122 (c) 12.2 (d) 0.0122
  23. 23.9.2 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 45.08 (b) 450.8 (c) 4.508 (d) 0.4508
  24. 24.6.7 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 80.4 (b) 0.804 (c) 8.04 (d) 804
  25. 25.0.47 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 136.3 (b) 13.63 (c) 0.1363 (d) 1.363
  26. 26.0.42 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0168 (b) 1.68 (c) 0.00168 (d) 0.168
  27. 27.0.73 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2044 (b) 2.044 (c) 20.44 (d) 0.02044
  28. 28.0.96 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.4032 (b) 40.32 (c) 403.2 (d) 4.032
  29. 29.0.43 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 55.9 (b) 5.59 (c) 0.0559 (d) 0.559
  30. 30.4.8 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.96 (b) 9.6 (c) 0.096 (d) 96
  31. 31.0.26 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.338 (b) 33.8 (c) 3.38 (d) 0.0338
  32. 32.5.9 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.13 (b) 41.3 (c) 0.413 (d) 0.0413
  33. 33.3.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.24 (b) 0.324 (c) 0.0324 (d) 32.4
  34. 34.0.41 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.164 (b) 1.64 (c) 0.00164 (d) 0.0164
  35. 35.5.7 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.679 (b) 267.9 (c) 2679 (d) 26.79
  36. 36.0.19 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.33 (b) 0.0133 (c) 13.3 (d) 0.133
  37. 37.0.39 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.273 (b) 2.73 (c) 0.00273 (d) 0.0273
  38. 38.9.9 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.8 (b) 0.198 (c) 198 (d) 1.98
  39. 39.9.6 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 192 (b) 1.92 (c) 19.2 (d) 0.192
  40. 40.9.1 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 637 (b) 63.7 (c) 6.37 (d) 0.637

Answer key

  1. 16.74
  2. 1.47
  3. 8.01
  4. 17.6
  5. 106.6
  6. 1.426
  7. 3.6
  8. 45.1
  9. 0.24
  10. 100.8
  11. 0.108
  12. 65.8
  13. 369.6
  14. 0.051
  15. 24.9
  16. 8.36
  17. 0.54
  18. 8.36
  19. 18.2
  20. 4.38
  21. 154.8
  22. 1.22
  23. 45.08
  24. 80.4
  25. 13.63
  26. 0.168
  27. 2.044
  28. 40.32
  29. 5.59
  30. 9.6
  31. 3.38
  32. 4.13
  33. 3.24
  34. 0.164
  35. 267.9
  36. 1.33
  37. 0.273
  38. 19.8
  39. 19.2
  40. 63.7

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