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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 383 · 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. 1.3.5 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.5 (b) 1.05 (c) 0.105 (d) 0.0105
  2. 2.1.3 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.98 (b) 0.598 (c) 598 (d) 59.8
  3. 3.3.5 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.435 (b) 14.35 (c) 0.1435 (d) 143.5
  4. 4.6.4 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 576 (b) 0.576 (c) 57.6 (d) 5.76
  5. 5.5.9 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.947 (b) 19.47 (c) 194.7 (d) 1947
  6. 6.0.16 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.704 (b) 0.00704 (c) 0.0704 (d) 7.04
  7. 7.2.2 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.4 (b) 0.264 (c) 0.0264 (d) 2.64
  8. 8.0.93 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 427.8 (b) 4.278 (c) 42.78 (d) 0.4278
  9. 9.0.71 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.68 (b) 0.00568 (c) 0.0568 (d) 0.568
  10. 10.0.17 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.89 (b) 0.289 (c) 28.9 (d) 0.0289
  11. 11.0.96 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.864 (b) 8.64 (c) 0.0864 (d) 86.4
  12. 12.0.31 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.17 (b) 0.0217 (c) 0.00217 (d) 0.217
  13. 13.0.57 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0114 (b) 0.00114 (c) 0.114 (d) 1.14
  14. 14.2.1 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0126 (b) 0.126 (c) 1.26 (d) 12.6
  15. 15.0.87 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0348 (b) 34.8 (c) 3.48 (d) 0.348
  16. 16.9.9 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.059 (b) 40.59 (c) 405.9 (d) 4059
  17. 17.0.22 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0154 (b) 1.54 (c) 0.154 (d) 0.00154
  18. 18.0.97 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 300.7 (b) 0.3007 (c) 3.007 (d) 30.07
  19. 19.6.5 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.795 (b) 2795 (c) 279.5 (d) 27.95
  20. 20.1.2 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.4 (b) 0.024 (c) 24 (d) 0.24
  21. 21.8.9 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.267 (b) 267 (c) 26.7 (d) 2.67
  22. 22.8.4 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2352 (b) 235.2 (c) 2.352 (d) 23.52
  23. 23.0.39 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00624 (b) 0.0624 (c) 0.624 (d) 6.24
  24. 24.0.51 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.357 (b) 3.57 (c) 0.0357 (d) 0.00357
  25. 25.0.93 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0186 (b) 0.186 (c) 1.86 (d) 18.6
  26. 26.4.6 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 82.8 (b) 8.28 (c) 0.0828 (d) 0.828
  27. 27.0.23 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00138 (b) 0.138 (c) 1.38 (d) 0.0138
  28. 28.0.12 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0072 (b) 0.072 (c) 0.00072 (d) 0.72
  29. 29.0.18 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00036 (b) 0.36 (c) 0.036 (d) 0.0036
  30. 30.0.58 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0522 (b) 0.522 (c) 5.22 (d) 0.00522
  31. 31.0.21 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.084 (b) 0.84 (c) 8.4 (d) 0.0084
  32. 32.0.88 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00176 (b) 1.76 (c) 0.176 (d) 0.0176
  33. 33.8.3 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.77 (b) 1577 (c) 157.7 (d) 1.577
  34. 34.9.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0279 (b) 0.279 (c) 2.79 (d) 27.9
  35. 35.0.89 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1691 (b) 16.91 (c) 0.01691 (d) 1.691
  36. 36.0.13 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0052 (b) 0.052 (c) 0.52 (d) 5.2
  37. 37.0.71 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2556 (b) 255.6 (c) 2.556 (d) 25.56
  38. 38.2.1 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.084 (b) 0.0084 (c) 8.4 (d) 0.84
  39. 39.0.35 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.95 (b) 0.00595 (c) 0.595 (d) 0.0595
  40. 40.0.51 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2142 (b) 21.42 (c) 2.142 (d) 214.2

Answer key

  1. 1.05
  2. 59.8
  3. 14.35
  4. 57.6
  5. 194.7
  6. 0.704
  7. 2.64
  8. 42.78
  9. 0.568
  10. 2.89
  11. 8.64
  12. 0.217
  13. 0.114
  14. 1.26
  15. 3.48
  16. 405.9
  17. 0.154
  18. 30.07
  19. 279.5
  20. 2.4
  21. 26.7
  22. 23.52
  23. 0.624
  24. 0.357
  25. 1.86
  26. 8.28
  27. 0.138
  28. 0.072
  29. 0.036
  30. 0.522
  31. 0.84
  32. 0.176
  33. 157.7
  34. 2.79
  35. 1.691
  36. 0.52
  37. 25.56
  38. 0.84
  39. 0.595
  40. 21.42

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