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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 318 · 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. 1.6.7 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 187.6 (b) 0.1876 (c) 18.76 (d) 1.876
  2. 2.8.8 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.616 (b) 61.6 (c) 6.16 (d) 616
  3. 3.2.6 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.52 (b) 52 (c) 5.2 (d) 0.052
  4. 4.3.9 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.41 (b) 0.0741 (c) 74.1 (d) 0.741
  5. 5.3.4 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 132.6 (b) 1326 (c) 13.26 (d) 1.326
  6. 6.0.48 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00144 (b) 0.144 (c) 1.44 (d) 0.0144
  7. 7.7.6 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.8 (b) 228 (c) 0.228 (d) 2.28
  8. 8.0.54 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.44 (b) 0.1944 (c) 194.4 (d) 1.944
  9. 9.1.9 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.76 (b) 0.0076 (c) 0.076 (d) 7.6
  10. 10.5.9 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 944 (b) 94.4 (c) 9.44 (d) 0.944
  11. 11.0.21 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0756 (b) 0.756 (c) 7.56 (d) 75.6
  12. 12.5.8 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.8 (b) 0.348 (c) 348 (d) 3.48
  13. 13.0.49 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.392 (b) 39.2 (c) 0.0392 (d) 3.92
  14. 14.0.75 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 37.5 (b) 0.0375 (c) 0.375 (d) 3.75
  15. 15.0.39 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.312 (b) 0.00312 (c) 0.0312 (d) 3.12
  16. 16.0.68 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0544 (b) 5.44 (c) 54.4 (d) 0.544
  17. 17.0.79 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0237 (b) 0.237 (c) 23.7 (d) 2.37
  18. 18.0.62 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.558 (b) 0.00558 (c) 0.0558 (d) 5.58
  19. 19.3.6 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 79.2 (b) 792 (c) 7.92 (d) 0.792
  20. 20.0.71 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2485 (b) 248.5 (c) 24.85 (d) 2.485
  21. 21.6.2 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0248 (b) 0.248 (c) 2.48 (d) 24.8
  22. 22.7.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.146 (b) 0.0146 (c) 14.6 (d) 1.46
  23. 23.0.12 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0048 (b) 0.48 (c) 0.048 (d) 4.8
  24. 24.7.6 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.964 (b) 29.64 (c) 2964 (d) 296.4
  25. 25.4.7 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.94 (b) 94 (c) 9.4 (d) 0.094
  26. 26.0.58 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.32 (b) 0.232 (c) 0.00232 (d) 0.0232
  27. 27.0.24 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 62.4 (b) 0.624 (c) 0.0624 (d) 6.24
  28. 28.0.28 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0084 (b) 0.084 (c) 0.84 (d) 0.00084
  29. 29.3.3 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 759 (b) 75.9 (c) 7.59 (d) 0.759
  30. 30.0.46 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.208 (b) 0.2208 (c) 22.08 (d) 220.8
  31. 31.0.44 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.16 (b) 0.0616 (c) 0.00616 (d) 0.616
  32. 32.0.63 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00378 (b) 0.0378 (c) 0.378 (d) 3.78
  33. 33.3.7 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1184 (b) 11.84 (c) 1.184 (d) 118.4
  34. 34.0.53 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.106 (b) 0.00106 (c) 1.06 (d) 0.0106
  35. 35.0.17 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0051 (b) 0.00051 (c) 0.51 (d) 0.051
  36. 36.0.44 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.24 (b) 92.4 (c) 0.0924 (d) 0.924
  37. 37.0.98 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.274 (b) 0.1274 (c) 0.01274 (d) 12.74
  38. 38.2.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.048 (b) 0.0048 (c) 0.48 (d) 4.8
  39. 39.0.63 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.34 (b) 0.1134 (c) 0.01134 (d) 1.134
  40. 40.3.7 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 296 (b) 0.296 (c) 2.96 (d) 29.6

Answer key

  1. 18.76
  2. 61.6
  3. 5.2
  4. 7.41
  5. 132.6
  6. 0.144
  7. 22.8
  8. 19.44
  9. 0.76
  10. 94.4
  11. 7.56
  12. 34.8
  13. 3.92
  14. 3.75
  15. 0.312
  16. 5.44
  17. 2.37
  18. 0.558
  19. 79.2
  20. 24.85
  21. 2.48
  22. 1.46
  23. 0.48
  24. 296.4
  25. 9.4
  26. 0.232
  27. 6.24
  28. 0.084
  29. 75.9
  30. 22.08
  31. 0.616
  32. 0.378
  33. 118.4
  34. 0.106
  35. 0.051
  36. 9.24
  37. 1.274
  38. 0.48
  39. 1.134
  40. 29.6

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