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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 388 · 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. 1.7.1 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.497 (b) 4.97 (c) 0.0497 (d) 49.7
  2. 2.2.4 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.8 (b) 1.68 (c) 168 (d) 0.168
  3. 3.1.8 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.558 (b) 55.8 (c) 5.58 (d) 558
  4. 4.4.5 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 315 (b) 0.315 (c) 3.15 (d) 31.5
  5. 5.0.86 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.03698 (b) 0.3698 (c) 36.98 (d) 3.698
  6. 6.9.1 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 382.2 (b) 3.822 (c) 0.3822 (d) 38.22
  7. 7.5.3 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.2 (b) 0.212 (c) 212 (d) 2.12
  8. 8.0.24 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.336 (b) 0.0336 (c) 3.36 (d) 33.6
  9. 9.0.71 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.97 (b) 0.00497 (c) 0.497 (d) 0.0497
  10. 10.2.3 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.83 (b) 48.3 (c) 0.483 (d) 483
  11. 11.6.7 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.34 (b) 0.134 (c) 13.4 (d) 0.0134
  12. 12.6.9 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 269.1 (b) 26.91 (c) 2.691 (d) 2691
  13. 13.2.6 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1014 (b) 1.014 (c) 101.4 (d) 10.14
  14. 14.4.8 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0864 (b) 0.864 (c) 86.4 (d) 8.64
  15. 15.0.72 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1656 (b) 16.56 (c) 165.6 (d) 1.656
  16. 16.6.8 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.44 (b) 2244 (c) 2.244 (d) 224.4
  17. 17.0.83 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.328 (b) 0.1328 (c) 132.8 (d) 13.28
  18. 18.9.2 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 73.6 (b) 7.36 (c) 0.0736 (d) 0.736
  19. 19.0.34 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1632 (b) 163.2 (c) 16.32 (d) 1.632
  20. 20.0.33 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.221 (b) 122.1 (c) 12.21 (d) 0.1221
  21. 21.6.2 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.28 (b) 272.8 (c) 2.728 (d) 2728
  22. 22.5.8 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.348 (b) 3.48 (c) 348 (d) 34.8
  23. 23.0.56 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0168 (b) 16.8 (c) 1.68 (d) 0.168
  24. 24.0.38 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.94 (b) 0.0494 (c) 0.494 (d) 49.4
  25. 25.4.6 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 32.2 (b) 322 (c) 0.322 (d) 3.22
  26. 26.0.93 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.46 (b) 2.046 (c) 204.6 (d) 0.2046
  27. 27.0.73 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.292 (b) 2.92 (c) 0.0292 (d) 29.2
  28. 28.8.5 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.255 (b) 25.5 (c) 255 (d) 2.55
  29. 29.0.29 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0377 (b) 37.7 (c) 0.377 (d) 3.77
  30. 30.0.84 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.504 (b) 5.04 (c) 50.4 (d) 0.0504
  31. 31.1.3 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.91 (b) 0.091 (c) 9.1 (d) 0.0091
  32. 32.0.46 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00276 (b) 2.76 (c) 0.276 (d) 0.0276
  33. 33.8.8 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.704 (b) 704 (c) 7.04 (d) 70.4
  34. 34.6.3 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.567 (b) 0.0567 (c) 5.67 (d) 56.7
  35. 35.0.91 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.4 (b) 0.364 (c) 0.0364 (d) 3.64
  36. 36.5.4 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 432 (b) 43.2 (c) 4.32 (d) 0.432
  37. 37.4.1 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.886 (b) 18.86 (c) 0.1886 (d) 188.6
  38. 38.0.21 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.68 (b) 0.168 (c) 0.0168 (d) 16.8
  39. 39.8.2 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.656 (b) 65.6 (c) 0.0656 (d) 6.56
  40. 40.0.72 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00432 (b) 0.432 (c) 0.0432 (d) 4.32

Answer key

  1. 4.97
  2. 16.8
  3. 55.8
  4. 31.5
  5. 3.698
  6. 38.22
  7. 21.2
  8. 3.36
  9. 0.497
  10. 48.3
  11. 1.34
  12. 269.1
  13. 101.4
  14. 8.64
  15. 16.56
  16. 224.4
  17. 13.28
  18. 7.36
  19. 16.32
  20. 12.21
  21. 272.8
  22. 34.8
  23. 1.68
  24. 4.94
  25. 32.2
  26. 20.46
  27. 2.92
  28. 25.5
  29. 3.77
  30. 5.04
  31. 0.91
  32. 0.276
  33. 70.4
  34. 5.67
  35. 3.64
  36. 43.2
  37. 18.86
  38. 1.68
  39. 6.56
  40. 0.432

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