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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 370 · 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. 1.1.8 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0396 (b) 39.6 (c) 0.396 (d) 3.96
  2. 2.6.1 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.44 (b) 0.244 (c) 244 (d) 24.4
  3. 3.6.3 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.827 (b) 18.27 (c) 182.7 (d) 1827
  4. 4.0.91 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 35.49 (b) 3.549 (c) 0.3549 (d) 354.9
  5. 5.2.4 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.264 (b) 26.4 (c) 2.64 (d) 0.0264
  6. 6.0.82 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.738 (b) 7.38 (c) 0.0738 (d) 0.00738
  7. 7.0.76 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00228 (b) 0.0228 (c) 2.28 (d) 0.228
  8. 8.3.1 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.58 (b) 0.0558 (c) 55.8 (d) 0.558
  9. 9.0.56 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0392 (b) 0.392 (c) 0.00392 (d) 3.92
  10. 10.4.2 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.26 (b) 12.6 (c) 126 (d) 0.126
  11. 11.0.24 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.6 (b) 2.16 (c) 0.0216 (d) 0.216
  12. 12.8.8 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 29.92 (b) 299.2 (c) 2.992 (d) 0.2992
  13. 13.0.76 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.12 (b) 0.912 (c) 91.2 (d) 0.0912
  14. 14.0.21 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.042 (b) 0.0042 (c) 4.2 (d) 0.42
  15. 15.8.1 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2187 (b) 21.87 (c) 2.187 (d) 218.7
  16. 16.0.73 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01533 (b) 15.33 (c) 1.533 (d) 0.1533
  17. 17.6.6 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.24 (b) 92.4 (c) 0.0924 (d) 0.924
  18. 18.1.3 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.2 (b) 0.52 (c) 52 (d) 0.052
  19. 19.0.67 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0871 (b) 8.71 (c) 0.00871 (d) 0.871
  20. 20.8.9 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.068 (b) 106.8 (c) 10.68 (d) 1068
  21. 21.5.8 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 116 (b) 11.6 (c) 0.116 (d) 1.16
  22. 22.0.16 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.28 (b) 0.0128 (c) 0.128 (d) 0.00128
  23. 23.4.9 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0294 (b) 29.4 (c) 0.294 (d) 2.94
  24. 24.1.9 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.342 (b) 342 (c) 3.42 (d) 34.2
  25. 25.7.6 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.8 (b) 228 (c) 2.28 (d) 0.228
  26. 26.0.27 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1053 (b) 10.53 (c) 1.053 (d) 0.01053
  27. 27.5.1 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.071 (b) 1071 (c) 10.71 (d) 107.1
  28. 28.0.27 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0054 (b) 0.54 (c) 0.054 (d) 5.4
  29. 29.0.59 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.95 (b) 0.295 (c) 0.0295 (d) 29.5
  30. 30.9.5 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.15 (b) 1.615 (c) 161.5 (d) 1615
  31. 31.4.1 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0123 (b) 12.3 (c) 1.23 (d) 0.123
  32. 32.1.2 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.52 (b) 0.552 (c) 552 (d) 55.2
  33. 33.3.2 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.96 (b) 0.0096 (c) 9.6 (d) 0.096
  34. 34.5.9 × 4.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2655 (b) 26.55 (c) 2.655 (d) 265.5
  35. 35.4.1 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.56 (b) 65.6 (c) 656 (d) 0.656
  36. 36.0.34 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.748 (b) 0.00748 (c) 0.0748 (d) 7.48
  37. 37.0.13 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.17 (b) 0.117 (c) 0.0117 (d) 11.7
  38. 38.8.9 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 35.6 (b) 0.0356 (c) 0.356 (d) 3.56
  39. 39.5.6 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.128 (b) 2128 (c) 212.8 (d) 21.28
  40. 40.0.48 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1344 (b) 13.44 (c) 1.344 (d) 134.4

Answer key

  1. 3.96
  2. 24.4
  3. 182.7
  4. 35.49
  5. 2.64
  6. 0.738
  7. 0.228
  8. 5.58
  9. 0.392
  10. 12.6
  11. 2.16
  12. 29.92
  13. 9.12
  14. 0.42
  15. 218.7
  16. 1.533
  17. 9.24
  18. 5.2
  19. 0.871
  20. 106.8
  21. 11.6
  22. 0.128
  23. 2.94
  24. 34.2
  25. 22.8
  26. 1.053
  27. 107.1
  28. 0.54
  29. 2.95
  30. 161.5
  31. 1.23
  32. 55.2
  33. 0.96
  34. 26.55
  35. 65.6
  36. 0.748
  37. 1.17
  38. 3.56
  39. 212.8
  40. 13.44

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