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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 299 · 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. 1.7.5 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.25 (b) 22.5 (c) 0.225 (d) 0.0225
  2. 2.2.4 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.12 (b) 0.0912 (c) 91.2 (d) 0.912
  3. 3.5.2 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 104 (b) 10.4 (c) 1.04 (d) 0.104
  4. 4.1.8 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 126 (b) 12.6 (c) 1.26 (d) 0.126
  5. 5.0.63 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0567 (b) 0.00567 (c) 5.67 (d) 0.567
  6. 6.0.84 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.96 (b) 3.696 (c) 0.3696 (d) 369.6
  7. 7.0.72 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02736 (b) 2.736 (c) 0.2736 (d) 27.36
  8. 8.0.55 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0935 (b) 93.5 (c) 0.935 (d) 9.35
  9. 9.8.2 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.08 (b) 0.3608 (c) 360.8 (d) 3.608
  10. 10.0.39 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0117 (b) 11.7 (c) 1.17 (d) 0.117
  11. 11.9.8 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1274 (b) 12.74 (c) 127.4 (d) 1.274
  12. 12.7.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.84 (b) 0.0684 (c) 68.4 (d) 0.684
  13. 13.0.17 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.034 (b) 0.0034 (c) 0.00034 (d) 0.34
  14. 14.1.8 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.62 (b) 0.162 (c) 162 (d) 16.2
  15. 15.4.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.29 (b) 0.0129 (c) 0.129 (d) 12.9
  16. 16.3.5 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.65 (b) 136.5 (c) 0.1365 (d) 1.365
  17. 17.0.65 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.95 (b) 0.0195 (c) 0.00195 (d) 0.195
  18. 18.9.3 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.534 (b) 3534 (c) 35.34 (d) 353.4
  19. 19.0.23 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0138 (b) 0.138 (c) 0.00138 (d) 1.38
  20. 20.0.93 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.651 (b) 0.0651 (c) 0.00651 (d) 6.51
  21. 21.0.51 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.377 (b) 0.01377 (c) 13.77 (d) 0.1377
  22. 22.1.4 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 37.8 (b) 3.78 (c) 0.0378 (d) 0.378
  23. 23.4.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.88 (b) 0.088 (c) 0.0088 (d) 8.8
  24. 24.5.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 50.4 (b) 5.04 (c) 0.0504 (d) 0.504
  25. 25.2.6 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.4 (b) 0.234 (c) 234 (d) 2.34
  26. 26.7.4 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2146 (b) 2.146 (c) 214.6 (d) 21.46
  27. 27.9.8 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.88 (b) 588 (c) 0.588 (d) 58.8
  28. 28.0.12 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.576 (b) 57.6 (c) 5.76 (d) 0.0576
  29. 29.0.13 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.4 (b) 1.04 (c) 0.0104 (d) 0.104
  30. 30.6.5 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 110.5 (b) 1.105 (c) 11.05 (d) 0.1105
  31. 31.0.15 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.55 (b) 0.0555 (c) 0.555 (d) 55.5
  32. 32.4.6 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.66 (b) 0.966 (c) 96.6 (d) 966
  33. 33.1.4 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 28 (b) 2.8 (c) 0.28 (d) 0.028
  34. 34.0.52 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.364 (b) 36.4 (c) 0.0364 (d) 3.64
  35. 35.0.29 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.64 (b) 0.0464 (c) 0.464 (d) 46.4
  36. 36.2.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0069 (b) 6.9 (c) 0.69 (d) 0.069
  37. 37.3.2 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1152 (b) 11.52 (c) 1.152 (d) 115.2
  38. 38.0.21 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.26 (b) 0.126 (c) 12.6 (d) 0.0126
  39. 39.0.75 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 367.5 (b) 36.75 (c) 3.675 (d) 0.3675
  40. 40.4.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0414 (b) 0.414 (c) 41.4 (d) 4.14

Answer key

  1. 2.25
  2. 9.12
  3. 10.4
  4. 12.6
  5. 0.567
  6. 36.96
  7. 2.736
  8. 9.35
  9. 36.08
  10. 1.17
  11. 127.4
  12. 6.84
  13. 0.034
  14. 16.2
  15. 1.29
  16. 13.65
  17. 0.195
  18. 353.4
  19. 0.138
  20. 0.651
  21. 1.377
  22. 3.78
  23. 0.88
  24. 5.04
  25. 23.4
  26. 214.6
  27. 58.8
  28. 5.76
  29. 1.04
  30. 11.05
  31. 5.55
  32. 96.6
  33. 2.8
  34. 3.64
  35. 4.64
  36. 0.69
  37. 11.52
  38. 1.26
  39. 36.75
  40. 4.14

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