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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 410 · 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. 1.0.98 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.84 (b) 0.784 (c) 78.4 (d) 0.0784
  2. 2.4.5 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.15 (b) 31.5 (c) 315 (d) 0.315
  3. 3.3.1 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.279 (b) 2.79 (c) 0.0279 (d) 27.9
  4. 4.9.3 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.58 (b) 0.558 (c) 55.8 (d) 558
  5. 5.3.4 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.204 (b) 2.04 (c) 20.4 (d) 204
  6. 6.0.66 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00264 (b) 0.0264 (c) 0.264 (d) 2.64
  7. 7.0.24 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 45.6 (b) 0.0456 (c) 4.56 (d) 0.456
  8. 8.0.65 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.585 (b) 0.00585 (c) 5.85 (d) 0.0585
  9. 9.4.7 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.094 (b) 9.4 (c) 94 (d) 0.94
  10. 10.0.33 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0231 (b) 23.1 (c) 2.31 (d) 0.231
  11. 11.4.3 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.2 (b) 1.72 (c) 0.172 (d) 172
  12. 12.0.21 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0063 (b) 0.63 (c) 0.063 (d) 6.3
  13. 13.4.9 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.294 (b) 294 (c) 2.94 (d) 29.4
  14. 14.0.19 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.076 (b) 0.76 (c) 0.0076 (d) 0.00076
  15. 15.9.3 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 65.1 (b) 0.651 (c) 6.51 (d) 0.0651
  16. 16.1.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.028 (b) 0.28 (c) 2.8 (d) 0.0028
  17. 17.4.2 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.32 (b) 1.932 (c) 193.2 (d) 0.1932
  18. 18.1.8 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.24 (b) 0.324 (c) 324 (d) 32.4
  19. 19.0.28 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.4 (b) 0.364 (c) 0.0364 (d) 3.64
  20. 20.0.18 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 41.4 (b) 0.0414 (c) 4.14 (d) 0.414
  21. 21.7.9 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.476 (b) 347.6 (c) 34.76 (d) 3476
  22. 22.0.65 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.015 (b) 201.5 (c) 20.15 (d) 0.2015
  23. 23.8.7 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.96 (b) 0.0696 (c) 0.696 (d) 69.6
  24. 24.4.9 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.8 (b) 0.98 (c) 98 (d) 0.098
  25. 25.0.67 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.139 (b) 11.39 (c) 113.9 (d) 0.1139
  26. 26.0.22 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.44 (b) 0.044 (c) 0.0044 (d) 0.00044
  27. 27.0.35 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00455 (b) 0.0455 (c) 0.455 (d) 4.55
  28. 28.3.2 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0736 (b) 0.736 (c) 73.6 (d) 7.36
  29. 29.1.6 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.88 (b) 0.688 (c) 68.8 (d) 688
  30. 30.0.39 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.872 (b) 18.72 (c) 0.01872 (d) 0.1872
  31. 31.0.36 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.108 (b) 10.8 (c) 0.0108 (d) 1.08
  32. 32.0.82 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.74 (b) 0.574 (c) 0.0574 (d) 0.00574
  33. 33.5.5 × 45 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.75 (b) 247.5 (c) 2475 (d) 2.475
  34. 34.0.62 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0992 (b) 0.992 (c) 99.2 (d) 9.92
  35. 35.8.6 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 40.42 (b) 4.042 (c) 404.2 (d) 0.4042
  36. 36.1.4 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.266 (b) 0.0266 (c) 2.66 (d) 26.6
  37. 37.3.7 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.22 (b) 22.2 (c) 0.222 (d) 0.0222
  38. 38.0.94 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.846 (b) 0.0846 (c) 84.6 (d) 8.46
  39. 39.0.53 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.742 (b) 74.2 (c) 7.42 (d) 0.0742
  40. 40.2.5 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.375 (b) 37.5 (c) 375 (d) 3.75

Answer key

  1. 7.84
  2. 31.5
  3. 2.79
  4. 55.8
  5. 20.4
  6. 0.264
  7. 4.56
  8. 0.585
  9. 9.4
  10. 2.31
  11. 17.2
  12. 0.63
  13. 29.4
  14. 0.076
  15. 6.51
  16. 0.28
  17. 19.32
  18. 32.4
  19. 3.64
  20. 4.14
  21. 347.6
  22. 20.15
  23. 6.96
  24. 9.8
  25. 11.39
  26. 0.044
  27. 0.455
  28. 7.36
  29. 68.8
  30. 1.872
  31. 1.08
  32. 0.574
  33. 247.5
  34. 9.92
  35. 40.42
  36. 2.66
  37. 2.22
  38. 8.46
  39. 7.42
  40. 37.5

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