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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 360 · 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. 1.1.9 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0722 (b) 7.22 (c) 0.722 (d) 72.2
  2. 2.9.9 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3366 (b) 33.66 (c) 3.366 (d) 336.6
  3. 3.8.5 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 425 (b) 42.5 (c) 0.425 (d) 4.25
  4. 4.7.2 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.944 (b) 19.44 (c) 194.4 (d) 0.1944
  5. 5.5.8 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.522 (b) 0.0522 (c) 5.22 (d) 52.2
  6. 6.0.59 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.72 (b) 0.0472 (c) 0.472 (d) 47.2
  7. 7.1.2 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 38.4 (b) 0.0384 (c) 3.84 (d) 0.384
  8. 8.4.9 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.41 (b) 0.441 (c) 0.0441 (d) 44.1
  9. 9.8.4 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 302.4 (b) 0.3024 (c) 30.24 (d) 3.024
  10. 10.0.69 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.828 (b) 82.8 (c) 0.0828 (d) 8.28
  11. 11.0.41 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.246 (b) 0.0246 (c) 0.00246 (d) 2.46
  12. 12.9.2 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 44.16 (b) 0.4416 (c) 441.6 (d) 4.416
  13. 13.0.99 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.04653 (b) 4.653 (c) 0.4653 (d) 46.53
  14. 14.0.18 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0036 (b) 0.36 (c) 0.036 (d) 3.6
  15. 15.3.8 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.418 (b) 418 (c) 4.18 (d) 41.8
  16. 16.8.5 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1445 (b) 1.445 (c) 14.45 (d) 144.5
  17. 17.3.5 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.225 (b) 12.25 (c) 1225 (d) 122.5
  18. 18.7.1 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1136 (b) 11.36 (c) 1.136 (d) 113.6
  19. 19.8.3 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 747 (b) 74.7 (c) 0.747 (d) 7.47
  20. 20.9.3 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 120.9 (b) 1.209 (c) 12.09 (d) 0.1209
  21. 21.0.19 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.38 (b) 0.0038 (c) 0.038 (d) 3.8
  22. 22.0.27 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.162 (b) 1.62 (c) 0.00162 (d) 0.0162
  23. 23.5.1 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.02 (b) 0.102 (c) 10.2 (d) 0.0102
  24. 24.0.87 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 33.93 (b) 0.3393 (c) 3.393 (d) 339.3
  25. 25.0.89 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0178 (b) 1.78 (c) 17.8 (d) 0.178
  26. 26.8.8 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1408 (b) 14.08 (c) 1.408 (d) 140.8
  27. 27.5.3 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 31.8 (b) 0.318 (c) 0.0318 (d) 3.18
  28. 28.0.78 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.546 (b) 0.0546 (c) 5.46 (d) 54.6
  29. 29.9.3 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 39.06 (b) 3.906 (c) 390.6 (d) 3906
  30. 30.0.46 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.64 (b) 0.1564 (c) 156.4 (d) 1.564
  31. 31.8.9 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.34 (b) 0.534 (c) 53.4 (d) 0.0534
  32. 32.0.38 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.14 (b) 0.114 (c) 0.0114 (d) 11.4
  33. 33.2.3 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.38 (b) 0.0138 (c) 13.8 (d) 0.138
  34. 34.5.6 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 39.2 (b) 3.92 (c) 0.392 (d) 392
  35. 35.0.43 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0387 (b) 0.387 (c) 0.00387 (d) 3.87
  36. 36.4.4 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 39.6 (b) 3.96 (c) 0.0396 (d) 0.396
  37. 37.0.97 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00485 (b) 0.485 (c) 0.0485 (d) 4.85
  38. 38.0.59 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 159.3 (b) 1.593 (c) 15.93 (d) 0.1593
  39. 39.0.43 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1118 (b) 1.118 (c) 11.18 (d) 111.8
  40. 40.8.7 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.522 (b) 0.0522 (c) 52.2 (d) 5.22

Answer key

  1. 7.22
  2. 336.6
  3. 42.5
  4. 19.44
  5. 5.22
  6. 4.72
  7. 3.84
  8. 4.41
  9. 30.24
  10. 8.28
  11. 0.246
  12. 44.16
  13. 4.653
  14. 0.36
  15. 41.8
  16. 144.5
  17. 122.5
  18. 11.36
  19. 74.7
  20. 12.09
  21. 0.38
  22. 0.162
  23. 1.02
  24. 33.93
  25. 1.78
  26. 140.8
  27. 3.18
  28. 5.46
  29. 390.6
  30. 15.64
  31. 5.34
  32. 1.14
  33. 1.38
  34. 39.2
  35. 0.387
  36. 3.96
  37. 0.485
  38. 15.93
  39. 11.18
  40. 5.22

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