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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 376 · 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. 1.1.4 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.36 (b) 33.6 (c) 336 (d) 0.336
  2. 2.2.1 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.105 (b) 1.05 (c) 0.0105 (d) 10.5
  3. 3.5.9 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.531 (b) 5.31 (c) 53.1 (d) 531
  4. 4.0.62 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.116 (b) 0.1116 (c) 0.01116 (d) 11.16
  5. 5.9.1 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 109.2 (b) 10.92 (c) 1092 (d) 1.092
  6. 6.0.18 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 68.4 (b) 6.84 (c) 0.0684 (d) 0.684
  7. 7.9.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.91 (b) 29.1 (c) 0.0291 (d) 0.291
  8. 8.4.2 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1008 (b) 1.008 (c) 100.8 (d) 10.08
  9. 9.2.6 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.08 (b) 20.8 (c) 0.208 (d) 208
  10. 10.1.8 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.2 (b) 162 (c) 1.62 (d) 0.162
  11. 11.0.29 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0406 (b) 0.406 (c) 4.06 (d) 40.6
  12. 12.0.32 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.344 (b) 0.1344 (c) 134.4 (d) 13.44
  13. 13.9.2 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2576 (b) 257.6 (c) 25.76 (d) 2.576
  14. 14.0.46 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 165.6 (b) 16.56 (c) 1.656 (d) 0.1656
  15. 15.9.9 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2871 (b) 2.871 (c) 28.71 (d) 287.1
  16. 16.9.2 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.68 (b) 0.0368 (c) 0.368 (d) 36.8
  17. 17.3.6 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.36 (b) 0.936 (c) 936 (d) 93.6
  18. 18.6.8 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.12 (b) 0.0612 (c) 0.612 (d) 61.2
  19. 19.0.76 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1292 (b) 1.292 (c) 129.2 (d) 12.92
  20. 20.5.2 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.664 (b) 1664 (c) 16.64 (d) 166.4
  21. 21.0.22 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.066 (b) 0.66 (c) 6.6 (d) 0.0066
  22. 22.7.9 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.37 (b) 0.0237 (c) 23.7 (d) 0.237
  23. 23.0.62 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00372 (b) 0.372 (c) 0.0372 (d) 3.72
  24. 24.1.4 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.8 (b) 0.098 (c) 98 (d) 0.98
  25. 25.5.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.04 (b) 0.504 (c) 0.0504 (d) 50.4
  26. 26.0.87 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.349 (b) 0.02349 (c) 23.49 (d) 0.2349
  27. 27.0.21 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.63 (b) 0.063 (c) 0.0063 (d) 0.00063
  28. 28.6.2 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.178 (b) 11.78 (c) 1178 (d) 117.8
  29. 29.0.41 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.328 (b) 32.8 (c) 0.0328 (d) 3.28
  30. 30.0.29 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.09 (b) 0.0609 (c) 0.609 (d) 60.9
  31. 31.0.21 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.966 (b) 0.0966 (c) 0.00966 (d) 9.66
  32. 32.7.7 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 246.4 (b) 2.464 (c) 24.64 (d) 2464
  33. 33.0.29 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0174 (b) 0.174 (c) 1.74 (d) 17.4
  34. 34.2.3 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.4 (b) 0.0184 (c) 0.184 (d) 1.84
  35. 35.5.8 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.84 (b) 2.784 (c) 278.4 (d) 2784
  36. 36.0.83 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.237 (b) 0.3237 (c) 323.7 (d) 32.37
  37. 37.8.4 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2436 (b) 24.36 (c) 2.436 (d) 243.6
  38. 38.0.21 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.8 (b) 0.168 (c) 0.0168 (d) 1.68
  39. 39.0.31 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 83.7 (b) 0.0837 (c) 8.37 (d) 0.837
  40. 40.5.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.06 (b) 0.0106 (c) 10.6 (d) 0.106

Answer key

  1. 33.6
  2. 1.05
  3. 53.1
  4. 1.116
  5. 109.2
  6. 6.84
  7. 2.91
  8. 100.8
  9. 20.8
  10. 16.2
  11. 4.06
  12. 13.44
  13. 25.76
  14. 16.56
  15. 287.1
  16. 3.68
  17. 93.6
  18. 6.12
  19. 12.92
  20. 166.4
  21. 0.66
  22. 2.37
  23. 0.372
  24. 9.8
  25. 5.04
  26. 2.349
  27. 0.063
  28. 117.8
  29. 3.28
  30. 6.09
  31. 0.966
  32. 246.4
  33. 1.74
  34. 1.84
  35. 278.4
  36. 32.37
  37. 243.6
  38. 1.68
  39. 8.37
  40. 1.06

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