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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 417 · 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. 1.3.4 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.394 (b) 13.94 (c) 0.1394 (d) 139.4
  2. 2.0.38 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.304 (b) 0.0304 (c) 3.04 (d) 0.00304
  3. 3.9.6 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0192 (b) 1.92 (c) 19.2 (d) 0.192
  4. 4.0.48 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.144 (b) 0.0144 (c) 0.00144 (d) 1.44
  5. 5.0.73 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3577 (b) 3.577 (c) 35.77 (d) 357.7
  6. 6.3.7 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 133.2 (b) 13.32 (c) 1.332 (d) 1332
  7. 7.0.16 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.048 (b) 0.0048 (c) 4.8 (d) 0.48
  8. 8.0.46 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0276 (b) 0.276 (c) 0.00276 (d) 2.76
  9. 9.8.3 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.98 (b) 0.0498 (c) 49.8 (d) 0.498
  10. 10.0.53 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.371 (b) 3.71 (c) 0.0371 (d) 0.00371
  11. 11.3.7 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.22 (b) 0.222 (c) 222 (d) 22.2
  12. 12.0.14 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.84 (b) 8.4 (c) 0.0084 (d) 0.084
  13. 13.7.8 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 296.4 (b) 29.64 (c) 2964 (d) 2.964
  14. 14.8.7 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 69.6 (b) 0.696 (c) 6.96 (d) 696
  15. 15.4.8 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.432 (b) 4.32 (c) 432 (d) 43.2
  16. 16.0.86 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.774 (b) 77.4 (c) 0.0774 (d) 7.74
  17. 17.8.1 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.86 (b) 48.6 (c) 486 (d) 0.486
  18. 18.0.37 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1036 (b) 103.6 (c) 10.36 (d) 1.036
  19. 19.2.3 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.4 (b) 184 (c) 0.184 (d) 1.84
  20. 20.0.89 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3382 (b) 0.03382 (c) 33.82 (d) 3.382
  21. 21.9.3 × 25 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.25 (b) 232.5 (c) 2.325 (d) 2325
  22. 22.0.93 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 43.71 (b) 437.1 (c) 4.371 (d) 0.4371
  23. 23.6.9 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.8 (b) 1.38 (c) 0.138 (d) 0.0138
  24. 24.0.27 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0081 (b) 0.00081 (c) 0.81 (d) 0.081
  25. 25.1.2 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.96 (b) 0.096 (c) 9.6 (d) 0.0096
  26. 26.0.87 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.696 (b) 69.6 (c) 6.96 (d) 0.0696
  27. 27.8.6 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 206.4 (b) 2.064 (c) 20.64 (d) 2064
  28. 28.0.17 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0136 (b) 0.136 (c) 13.6 (d) 1.36
  29. 29.0.95 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 28.5 (b) 0.285 (c) 2.85 (d) 0.0285
  30. 30.9.7 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.79 (b) 0.0679 (c) 0.679 (d) 67.9
  31. 31.0.48 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1248 (b) 12.48 (c) 124.8 (d) 1.248
  32. 32.0.96 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.64 (b) 0.864 (c) 0.0864 (d) 86.4
  33. 33.0.13 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.494 (b) 0.0494 (c) 4.94 (d) 0.00494
  34. 34.0.79 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.16 (b) 0.316 (c) 31.6 (d) 0.0316
  35. 35.0.23 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.46 (b) 0.046 (c) 4.6 (d) 0.0046
  36. 36.0.12 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.08 (b) 0.0108 (c) 10.8 (d) 0.108
  37. 37.0.26 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00078 (b) 0.078 (c) 0.78 (d) 0.0078
  38. 38.3.4 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.136 (b) 13.6 (c) 136 (d) 1.36
  39. 39.2.5 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.25 (b) 22.5 (c) 0.0225 (d) 0.225
  40. 40.6.9 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.14 (b) 414 (c) 41.4 (d) 0.414

Answer key

  1. 13.94
  2. 0.304
  3. 1.92
  4. 0.144
  5. 35.77
  6. 133.2
  7. 0.48
  8. 0.276
  9. 4.98
  10. 0.371
  11. 22.2
  12. 0.84
  13. 296.4
  14. 69.6
  15. 43.2
  16. 7.74
  17. 48.6
  18. 10.36
  19. 18.4
  20. 3.382
  21. 232.5
  22. 43.71
  23. 1.38
  24. 0.081
  25. 0.96
  26. 6.96
  27. 206.4
  28. 1.36
  29. 2.85
  30. 6.79
  31. 12.48
  32. 8.64
  33. 0.494
  34. 3.16
  35. 0.46
  36. 1.08
  37. 0.078
  38. 13.6
  39. 2.25
  40. 41.4

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