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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 306 · 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. 1.9.4 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.598 (b) 159.8 (c) 15.98 (d) 1598
  2. 2.5.4 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2592 (b) 259.2 (c) 25.92 (d) 2.592
  3. 3.3.1 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.341 (b) 3.41 (c) 0.0341 (d) 34.1
  4. 4.7.7 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.64 (b) 246.4 (c) 0.2464 (d) 2.464
  5. 5.0.67 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.077 (b) 0.2077 (c) 0.02077 (d) 20.77
  6. 6.0.81 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.891 (b) 0.0891 (c) 8.91 (d) 89.1
  7. 7.1.4 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.028 (b) 28 (c) 0.28 (d) 2.8
  8. 8.9.2 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0644 (b) 64.4 (c) 0.644 (d) 6.44
  9. 9.0.26 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 57.2 (b) 5.72 (c) 0.0572 (d) 0.572
  10. 10.7.4 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 59.2 (b) 5.92 (c) 0.592 (d) 0.0592
  11. 11.8.4 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 31.08 (b) 3.108 (c) 310.8 (d) 3108
  12. 12.4.1 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.861 (b) 86.1 (c) 8.61 (d) 0.0861
  13. 13.0.19 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.076 (b) 0.0076 (c) 7.6 (d) 0.76
  14. 14.0.14 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00056 (b) 0.56 (c) 0.056 (d) 0.0056
  15. 15.7.4 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.14 (b) 81.4 (c) 814 (d) 0.814
  16. 16.8.9 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.7 (b) 2.67 (c) 0.267 (d) 267
  17. 17.0.57 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.99 (b) 0.399 (c) 0.0399 (d) 0.00399
  18. 18.0.77 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 323.4 (b) 0.3234 (c) 3.234 (d) 32.34
  19. 19.3.7 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 103.6 (b) 10.36 (c) 1.036 (d) 1036
  20. 20.4.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0086 (b) 8.6 (c) 0.086 (d) 0.86
  21. 21.0.91 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01729 (b) 0.1729 (c) 17.29 (d) 1.729
  22. 22.9.3 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 65.1 (b) 651 (c) 6.51 (d) 0.651
  23. 23.0.27 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0216 (b) 0.216 (c) 2.16 (d) 21.6
  24. 24.5.9 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 35.4 (b) 0.0354 (c) 0.354 (d) 3.54
  25. 25.0.49 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.39 (b) 0.0539 (c) 0.539 (d) 0.00539
  26. 26.3.6 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.648 (b) 64.8 (c) 6.48 (d) 648
  27. 27.0.93 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.465 (b) 0.0465 (c) 4.65 (d) 46.5
  28. 28.0.76 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.152 (b) 15.2 (c) 1.52 (d) 0.0152
  29. 29.2.9 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.058 (b) 0.58 (c) 58 (d) 5.8
  30. 30.0.92 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0736 (b) 73.6 (c) 0.736 (d) 7.36
  31. 31.0.47 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00329 (b) 0.0329 (c) 0.329 (d) 3.29
  32. 32.1.9 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.79 (b) 779 (c) 0.779 (d) 77.9
  33. 33.0.71 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.13 (b) 0.213 (c) 0.0213 (d) 0.00213
  34. 34.0.85 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.315 (b) 0.3315 (c) 33.15 (d) 0.03315
  35. 35.0.58 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.116 (b) 0.0116 (c) 1.16 (d) 0.00116
  36. 36.7.7 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 354.2 (b) 3.542 (c) 35.42 (d) 3542
  37. 37.0.36 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.04 (b) 1.404 (c) 140.4 (d) 0.1404
  38. 38.0.62 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1116 (b) 1.116 (c) 111.6 (d) 11.16
  39. 39.0.96 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.88 (b) 2.688 (c) 0.02688 (d) 0.2688
  40. 40.4.9 × 2.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1274 (b) 12.74 (c) 127.4 (d) 1.274

Answer key

  1. 159.8
  2. 25.92
  3. 3.41
  4. 24.64
  5. 2.077
  6. 8.91
  7. 2.8
  8. 6.44
  9. 5.72
  10. 5.92
  11. 310.8
  12. 8.61
  13. 0.76
  14. 0.056
  15. 81.4
  16. 26.7
  17. 0.399
  18. 32.34
  19. 103.6
  20. 0.86
  21. 1.729
  22. 65.1
  23. 2.16
  24. 3.54
  25. 0.539
  26. 64.8
  27. 4.65
  28. 1.52
  29. 5.8
  30. 7.36
  31. 0.329
  32. 77.9
  33. 0.213
  34. 3.315
  35. 0.116
  36. 354.2
  37. 14.04
  38. 11.16
  39. 2.688
  40. 12.74

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