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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 326 · 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. 1.7.9 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 63.2 (b) 0.632 (c) 6.32 (d) 0.0632
  2. 2.0.32 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.096 (b) 9.6 (c) 0.0096 (d) 0.96
  3. 3.5.9 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.14 (b) 2.714 (c) 2714 (d) 271.4
  4. 4.0.44 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.8 (b) 0.088 (c) 0.88 (d) 0.0088
  5. 5.6.7 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 261.3 (b) 2.613 (c) 0.2613 (d) 26.13
  6. 6.0.22 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0066 (b) 0.66 (c) 6.6 (d) 0.066
  7. 7.3.2 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.08 (b) 608 (c) 60.8 (d) 0.608
  8. 8.4.1 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.99 (b) 0.1599 (c) 1.599 (d) 159.9
  9. 9.1.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.051 (b) 0.51 (c) 5.1 (d) 0.0051
  10. 10.0.48 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.208 (b) 0.02208 (c) 22.08 (d) 0.2208
  11. 11.0.88 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.52 (b) 0.352 (c) 0.00352 (d) 0.0352
  12. 12.3.9 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 74.1 (b) 741 (c) 0.741 (d) 7.41
  13. 13.4.8 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.336 (b) 33.6 (c) 336 (d) 3.36
  14. 14.0.31 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.34 (b) 0.00434 (c) 0.0434 (d) 0.434
  15. 15.0.35 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.245 (b) 0.00245 (c) 2.45 (d) 0.0245
  16. 16.0.38 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.04 (b) 0.304 (c) 0.0304 (d) 30.4
  17. 17.7.3 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.65 (b) 36.5 (c) 0.365 (d) 0.0365
  18. 18.1.8 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.2 (b) 1.62 (c) 0.162 (d) 0.0162
  19. 19.0.93 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0465 (b) 0.465 (c) 4.65 (d) 0.00465
  20. 20.3.9 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.51 (b) 0.0351 (c) 0.351 (d) 35.1
  21. 21.1.4 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 672 (b) 0.672 (c) 6.72 (d) 67.2
  22. 22.0.97 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.37 (b) 2.037 (c) 203.7 (d) 0.2037
  23. 23.0.74 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 362.6 (b) 36.26 (c) 0.3626 (d) 3.626
  24. 24.5.3 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.12 (b) 0.0212 (c) 21.2 (d) 0.212
  25. 25.0.67 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1273 (b) 12.73 (c) 127.3 (d) 1.273
  26. 26.0.73 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.38 (b) 0.00438 (c) 0.0438 (d) 0.438
  27. 27.7.6 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.152 (b) 15.2 (c) 1.52 (d) 0.0152
  28. 28.1.3 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.039 (b) 3.9 (c) 0.39 (d) 39
  29. 29.4.7 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.235 (b) 2.35 (c) 23.5 (d) 0.0235
  30. 30.1.3 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.8 (b) 0.078 (c) 0.78 (d) 78
  31. 31.0.12 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0384 (b) 3.84 (c) 38.4 (d) 0.384
  32. 32.5.9 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 129.8 (b) 12.98 (c) 1.298 (d) 1298
  33. 33.3.3 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1551 (b) 1.551 (c) 155.1 (d) 15.51
  34. 34.0.25 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0325 (b) 32.5 (c) 0.325 (d) 3.25
  35. 35.0.58 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00174 (b) 0.0174 (c) 0.174 (d) 1.74
  36. 36.2.9 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0087 (b) 8.7 (c) 0.087 (d) 0.87
  37. 37.0.64 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.92 (b) 0.0192 (c) 19.2 (d) 0.192
  38. 38.9.4 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 564 (b) 5.64 (c) 0.564 (d) 56.4
  39. 39.6.9 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.276 (b) 0.0276 (c) 27.6 (d) 2.76
  40. 40.8.9 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.45 (b) 445 (c) 0.445 (d) 44.5

Answer key

  1. 6.32
  2. 0.96
  3. 271.4
  4. 0.88
  5. 26.13
  6. 0.66
  7. 60.8
  8. 15.99
  9. 0.51
  10. 2.208
  11. 0.352
  12. 74.1
  13. 33.6
  14. 0.434
  15. 0.245
  16. 3.04
  17. 3.65
  18. 1.62
  19. 0.465
  20. 3.51
  21. 67.2
  22. 20.37
  23. 36.26
  24. 2.12
  25. 12.73
  26. 0.438
  27. 1.52
  28. 3.9
  29. 2.35
  30. 7.8
  31. 3.84
  32. 129.8
  33. 155.1
  34. 3.25
  35. 0.174
  36. 0.87
  37. 1.92
  38. 56.4
  39. 2.76
  40. 44.5

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