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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 309 · 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. 1.0.82 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.74 (b) 0.00574 (c) 0.574 (d) 0.0574
  2. 2.0.32 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.24 (b) 0.224 (c) 22.4 (d) 0.0224
  3. 3.2.1 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 357 (b) 0.357 (c) 35.7 (d) 3.57
  4. 4.7.1 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0497 (b) 49.7 (c) 0.497 (d) 4.97
  5. 5.1.3 × 3.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.55 (b) 0.0455 (c) 0.455 (d) 45.5
  6. 6.0.56 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.52 (b) 0.0952 (c) 0.952 (d) 0.00952
  7. 7.8.2 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1558 (b) 15.58 (c) 155.8 (d) 1.558
  8. 8.0.59 × 2.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1475 (b) 0.01475 (c) 1.475 (d) 14.75
  9. 9.1.6 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.4 (b) 0.0064 (c) 0.064 (d) 0.64
  10. 10.0.52 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.32 (b) 2.132 (c) 213.2 (d) 0.2132
  11. 11.5.9 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 35.4 (b) 0.354 (c) 3.54 (d) 0.0354
  12. 12.9.6 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.68 (b) 76.8 (c) 0.768 (d) 0.0768
  13. 13.0.83 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.86 (b) 3.486 (c) 0.03486 (d) 0.3486
  14. 14.0.58 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.68 (b) 2.668 (c) 266.8 (d) 0.2668
  15. 15.6.6 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.44 (b) 2.244 (c) 224.4 (d) 2244
  16. 16.0.83 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.81 (b) 0.0581 (c) 0.00581 (d) 0.581
  17. 17.0.48 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00192 (b) 0.192 (c) 0.0192 (d) 1.92
  18. 18.5.9 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.18 (b) 11.8 (c) 0.118 (d) 118
  19. 19.0.72 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00432 (b) 4.32 (c) 0.0432 (d) 0.432
  20. 20.7.9 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.95 (b) 0.395 (c) 39.5 (d) 395
  21. 21.0.21 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0189 (b) 0.189 (c) 1.89 (d) 0.00189
  22. 22.2.6 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.4 (b) 0.104 (c) 1.04 (d) 0.0104
  23. 23.6.3 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.78 (b) 37.8 (c) 0.378 (d) 0.0378
  24. 24.4.4 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.4 (b) 0.264 (c) 0.0264 (d) 2.64
  25. 25.3.4 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.08 (b) 408 (c) 40.8 (d) 0.408
  26. 26.0.32 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0192 (b) 0.192 (c) 1.92 (d) 0.00192
  27. 27.3.1 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1023 (b) 102.3 (c) 1.023 (d) 10.23
  28. 28.7.9 × 2.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.975 (b) 0.1975 (c) 19.75 (d) 197.5
  29. 29.4.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.8 (b) 0.0088 (c) 0.088 (d) 0.88
  30. 30.0.89 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3471 (b) 0.03471 (c) 3.471 (d) 34.71
  31. 31.1.7 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.323 (b) 3.23 (c) 32.3 (d) 323
  32. 32.1.7 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.02 (b) 0.0102 (c) 10.2 (d) 0.102
  33. 33.2.6 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.208 (b) 20.8 (c) 208 (d) 2.08
  34. 34.5.1 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.153 (b) 15.3 (c) 153 (d) 1.53
  35. 35.6.7 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0134 (b) 1.34 (c) 0.134 (d) 13.4
  36. 36.0.46 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.26 (b) 1.426 (c) 0.01426 (d) 0.1426
  37. 37.5.2 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.312 (b) 0.0312 (c) 3.12 (d) 31.2
  38. 38.0.54 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.108 (b) 10.8 (c) 0.0108 (d) 1.08
  39. 39.6.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0594 (b) 59.4 (c) 0.594 (d) 5.94
  40. 40.5.8 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0406 (b) 0.406 (c) 4.06 (d) 40.6

Answer key

  1. 0.574
  2. 2.24
  3. 35.7
  4. 4.97
  5. 4.55
  6. 0.952
  7. 15.58
  8. 1.475
  9. 0.64
  10. 21.32
  11. 3.54
  12. 7.68
  13. 3.486
  14. 26.68
  15. 224.4
  16. 0.581
  17. 0.192
  18. 11.8
  19. 0.432
  20. 39.5
  21. 0.189
  22. 1.04
  23. 3.78
  24. 2.64
  25. 40.8
  26. 0.192
  27. 102.3
  28. 19.75
  29. 0.88
  30. 3.471
  31. 32.3
  32. 1.02
  33. 20.8
  34. 15.3
  35. 1.34
  36. 1.426
  37. 3.12
  38. 1.08
  39. 5.94
  40. 4.06

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