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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 350 · 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. 1.9.8 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4312 (b) 4.312 (c) 431.2 (d) 43.12
  2. 2.4.6 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.8 (b) 0.368 (c) 3.68 (d) 368
  3. 3.0.49 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02156 (b) 2.156 (c) 0.2156 (d) 21.56
  4. 4.4.3 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.86 (b) 0.086 (c) 8.6 (d) 86
  5. 5.5.5 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.75 (b) 0.275 (c) 0.0275 (d) 27.5
  6. 6.0.27 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.108 (b) 0.00108 (c) 1.08 (d) 0.0108
  7. 7.0.62 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.116 (b) 111.6 (c) 0.1116 (d) 11.16
  8. 8.3.3 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.198 (b) 19.8 (c) 1.98 (d) 0.0198
  9. 9.4.7 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0094 (b) 0.94 (c) 0.094 (d) 9.4
  10. 10.8.8 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0792 (b) 0.792 (c) 7.92 (d) 79.2
  11. 11.0.17 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.068 (b) 0.68 (c) 6.8 (d) 0.0068
  12. 12.0.73 × 1.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.095 (b) 0.1095 (c) 0.01095 (d) 10.95
  13. 13.0.18 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.62 (b) 0.162 (c) 0.0162 (d) 16.2
  14. 14.0.93 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 55.8 (b) 0.0558 (c) 5.58 (d) 0.558
  15. 15.0.42 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.252 (b) 0.0252 (c) 2.52 (d) 25.2
  16. 16.6.2 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.96 (b) 0.0496 (c) 0.496 (d) 49.6
  17. 17.0.17 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.9 (b) 1.19 (c) 0.119 (d) 0.0119
  18. 18.6.3 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.331 (b) 233.1 (c) 23.31 (d) 2331
  19. 19.5.9 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.37 (b) 0.2537 (c) 2.537 (d) 253.7
  20. 20.0.57 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0114 (b) 11.4 (c) 1.14 (d) 0.114
  21. 21.8.8 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3168 (b) 3.168 (c) 316.8 (d) 31.68
  22. 22.0.18 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.378 (b) 0.0378 (c) 3.78 (d) 37.8
  23. 23.1.9 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.76 (b) 76 (c) 7.6 (d) 0.076
  24. 24.0.27 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.62 (b) 0.162 (c) 0.0162 (d) 16.2
  25. 25.7.6 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 53.2 (b) 5.32 (c) 0.532 (d) 532
  26. 26.2.9 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.16 (b) 11.6 (c) 0.0116 (d) 0.116
  27. 27.0.73 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 33.58 (b) 3.358 (c) 0.3358 (d) 0.03358
  28. 28.0.17 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.051 (b) 5.1 (c) 0.0051 (d) 0.51
  29. 29.0.46 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.184 (b) 0.0184 (c) 18.4 (d) 1.84
  30. 30.9.7 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.88 (b) 0.0388 (c) 38.8 (d) 0.388
  31. 31.2.6 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.52 (b) 0.052 (c) 0.0052 (d) 5.2
  32. 32.8.2 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.558 (b) 1558 (c) 15.58 (d) 155.8
  33. 33.0.25 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.5 (b) 0.75 (c) 0.075 (d) 0.0075
  34. 34.0.27 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.243 (b) 0.0243 (c) 24.3 (d) 2.43
  35. 35.2.4 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.6 (b) 0.096 (c) 0.96 (d) 96
  36. 36.0.68 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2924 (b) 292.4 (c) 29.24 (d) 2.924
  37. 37.8.1 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 243 (b) 2.43 (c) 24.3 (d) 0.243
  38. 38.0.28 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0532 (b) 5.32 (c) 53.2 (d) 0.532
  39. 39.0.28 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.88 (b) 1.288 (c) 0.1288 (d) 0.01288
  40. 40.7.1 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3053 (b) 30.53 (c) 305.3 (d) 3.053

Answer key

  1. 431.2
  2. 36.8
  3. 2.156
  4. 8.6
  5. 2.75
  6. 0.108
  7. 11.16
  8. 1.98
  9. 0.94
  10. 7.92
  11. 0.68
  12. 1.095
  13. 1.62
  14. 5.58
  15. 2.52
  16. 4.96
  17. 1.19
  18. 233.1
  19. 25.37
  20. 1.14
  21. 316.8
  22. 3.78
  23. 7.6
  24. 1.62
  25. 53.2
  26. 1.16
  27. 3.358
  28. 0.51
  29. 1.84
  30. 3.88
  31. 0.52
  32. 155.8
  33. 0.75
  34. 2.43
  35. 9.6
  36. 29.24
  37. 24.3
  38. 5.32
  39. 1.288
  40. 305.3

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