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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 317 · 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. 1.9.5 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.665 (b) 66.5 (c) 0.0665 (d) 6.65
  2. 2.8.4 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.504 (b) 5.04 (c) 504 (d) 50.4
  3. 3.9.6 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 38.4 (b) 3.84 (c) 384 (d) 0.384
  4. 4.8.6 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.2 (b) 172 (c) 0.172 (d) 1.72
  5. 5.2.9 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.8 (b) 58 (c) 0.058 (d) 0.58
  6. 6.5.1 × 45 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.95 (b) 229.5 (c) 2295 (d) 2.295
  7. 7.9.5 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 351.5 (b) 3.515 (c) 3515 (d) 35.15
  8. 8.6.3 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.78 (b) 0.378 (c) 378 (d) 37.8
  9. 9.0.67 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.546 (b) 25.46 (c) 0.2546 (d) 254.6
  10. 10.1.8 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0108 (b) 10.8 (c) 1.08 (d) 0.108
  11. 11.6.4 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 140.8 (b) 1408 (c) 1.408 (d) 14.08
  12. 12.0.37 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.148 (b) 0.0148 (c) 0.00148 (d) 1.48
  13. 13.0.59 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0531 (b) 0.531 (c) 0.00531 (d) 5.31
  14. 14.0.42 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.94 (b) 0.294 (c) 0.0294 (d) 0.00294
  15. 15.9.7 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.552 (b) 1552 (c) 155.2 (d) 15.52
  16. 16.6.5 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1495 (b) 14.95 (c) 1.495 (d) 149.5
  17. 17.9.8 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4704 (b) 47.04 (c) 4.704 (d) 470.4
  18. 18.2.4 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0312 (b) 0.312 (c) 3.12 (d) 31.2
  19. 19.8.9 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.403 (b) 24.03 (c) 240.3 (d) 0.2403
  20. 20.2.6 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.728 (b) 728 (c) 7.28 (d) 72.8
  21. 21.0.52 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.64 (b) 36.4 (c) 0.0364 (d) 0.364
  22. 22.0.35 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1365 (b) 1.365 (c) 0.01365 (d) 13.65
  23. 23.0.49 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.107 (b) 210.7 (c) 0.2107 (d) 21.07
  24. 24.0.52 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 223.6 (b) 0.2236 (c) 2.236 (d) 22.36
  25. 25.3.9 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 171.6 (b) 0.1716 (c) 17.16 (d) 1.716
  26. 26.0.23 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.7 (b) 2.07 (c) 0.0207 (d) 0.207
  27. 27.6.2 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1054 (b) 1.054 (c) 105.4 (d) 10.54
  28. 28.5.8 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.14 (b) 1.914 (c) 191.4 (d) 1914
  29. 29.7.3 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.03 (b) 803 (c) 0.803 (d) 80.3
  30. 30.0.25 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.075 (b) 0.01075 (c) 0.1075 (d) 10.75
  31. 31.0.85 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.165 (b) 0.4165 (c) 0.04165 (d) 41.65
  32. 32.6.3 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.67 (b) 0.567 (c) 567 (d) 56.7
  33. 33.2.3 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.92 (b) 0.092 (c) 92 (d) 9.2
  34. 34.0.28 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0196 (b) 0.196 (c) 1.96 (d) 0.00196
  35. 35.0.66 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0396 (b) 3.96 (c) 0.00396 (d) 0.396
  36. 36.3.7 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.221 (b) 12.21 (c) 0.1221 (d) 122.1
  37. 37.6.5 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.795 (b) 27.95 (c) 2795 (d) 279.5
  38. 38.6.8 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.476 (b) 476 (c) 47.6 (d) 4.76
  39. 39.6.1 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.42 (b) 1342 (c) 134.2 (d) 1.342
  40. 40.0.63 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.457 (b) 245.7 (c) 24.57 (d) 0.2457

Answer key

  1. 6.65
  2. 50.4
  3. 38.4
  4. 17.2
  5. 5.8
  6. 229.5
  7. 351.5
  8. 37.8
  9. 25.46
  10. 1.08
  11. 140.8
  12. 0.148
  13. 0.531
  14. 0.294
  15. 155.2
  16. 14.95
  17. 470.4
  18. 3.12
  19. 24.03
  20. 72.8
  21. 3.64
  22. 1.365
  23. 21.07
  24. 22.36
  25. 17.16
  26. 2.07
  27. 105.4
  28. 191.4
  29. 80.3
  30. 1.075
  31. 4.165
  32. 56.7
  33. 9.2
  34. 0.196
  35. 0.396
  36. 12.21
  37. 279.5
  38. 47.6
  39. 134.2
  40. 24.57

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