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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 296 · 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. 1.4.8 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 38.4 (b) 0.384 (c) 3.84 (d) 0.0384
  2. 2.0.52 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.404 (b) 0.1404 (c) 0.01404 (d) 14.04
  3. 3.0.99 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.782 (b) 0.01782 (c) 0.1782 (d) 17.82
  4. 4.9.1 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 81.9 (b) 8.19 (c) 819 (d) 0.819
  5. 5.3.8 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.722 (b) 72.2 (c) 0.0722 (d) 7.22
  6. 6.3.3 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.98 (b) 19.8 (c) 0.198 (d) 0.0198
  7. 7.4.8 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 336 (b) 33.6 (c) 0.336 (d) 3.36
  8. 8.4.6 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 59.8 (b) 0.598 (c) 5.98 (d) 0.0598
  9. 9.6.7 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 60.3 (b) 0.603 (c) 6.03 (d) 603
  10. 10.7.7 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.96 (b) 369.6 (c) 0.3696 (d) 3.696
  11. 11.0.87 × 1.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.305 (b) 0.1305 (c) 13.05 (d) 0.01305
  12. 12.2.3 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0115 (b) 11.5 (c) 1.15 (d) 0.115
  13. 13.3.9 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0663 (b) 66.3 (c) 6.63 (d) 0.663
  14. 14.1.8 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.162 (b) 1.62 (c) 162 (d) 16.2
  15. 15.5.3 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.113 (b) 1113 (c) 111.3 (d) 11.13
  16. 16.0.29 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.145 (b) 0.0145 (c) 0.00145 (d) 1.45
  17. 17.0.66 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.28 (b) 0.528 (c) 0.00528 (d) 0.0528
  18. 18.0.21 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.168 (b) 0.00168 (c) 0.0168 (d) 1.68
  19. 19.3.1 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.3 (b) 0.093 (c) 0.93 (d) 0.0093
  20. 20.0.22 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0044 (b) 0.044 (c) 0.44 (d) 4.4
  21. 21.0.66 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1122 (b) 11.22 (c) 1.122 (d) 112.2
  22. 22.2.9 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 493 (b) 49.3 (c) 4.93 (d) 0.493
  23. 23.8.6 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1634 (b) 1.634 (c) 163.4 (d) 16.34
  24. 24.5.5 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 38.5 (b) 0.385 (c) 385 (d) 3.85
  25. 25.0.94 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.846 (b) 0.00846 (c) 8.46 (d) 0.0846
  26. 26.4.5 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.35 (b) 0.135 (c) 0.0135 (d) 13.5
  27. 27.4.2 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.294 (b) 29.4 (c) 2.94 (d) 294
  28. 28.8.8 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.704 (b) 70.4 (c) 7.04 (d) 704
  29. 29.0.13 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0065 (b) 0.65 (c) 0.065 (d) 6.5
  30. 30.0.73 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.292 (b) 0.0292 (c) 2.92 (d) 0.00292
  31. 31.1.3 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.117 (b) 11.7 (c) 1.17 (d) 117
  32. 32.0.22 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.396 (b) 3.96 (c) 0.0396 (d) 0.00396
  33. 33.5.1 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1938 (b) 1.938 (c) 193.8 (d) 19.38
  34. 34.9.8 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 88.2 (b) 0.882 (c) 8.82 (d) 882
  35. 35.8.2 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.246 (b) 24.6 (c) 0.0246 (d) 2.46
  36. 36.1.2 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0036 (b) 3.6 (c) 0.036 (d) 0.36
  37. 37.0.17 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.068 (b) 6.8 (c) 0.68 (d) 0.0068
  38. 38.0.22 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.506 (b) 0.0506 (c) 5.06 (d) 50.6
  39. 39.0.33 × 45 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.485 (b) 0.1485 (c) 14.85 (d) 148.5
  40. 40.0.66 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.44 (b) 0.2244 (c) 0.02244 (d) 2.244

Answer key

  1. 3.84
  2. 1.404
  3. 1.782
  4. 81.9
  5. 7.22
  6. 1.98
  7. 33.6
  8. 5.98
  9. 60.3
  10. 36.96
  11. 1.305
  12. 1.15
  13. 6.63
  14. 16.2
  15. 111.3
  16. 0.145
  17. 0.528
  18. 0.168
  19. 0.93
  20. 0.44
  21. 11.22
  22. 49.3
  23. 163.4
  24. 38.5
  25. 0.846
  26. 1.35
  27. 29.4
  28. 70.4
  29. 0.65
  30. 0.292
  31. 11.7
  32. 0.396
  33. 193.8
  34. 88.2
  35. 2.46
  36. 0.36
  37. 0.68
  38. 5.06
  39. 14.85
  40. 2.244

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