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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 419 · 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. 1.1.3 × 25 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.325 (b) 3.25 (c) 325 (d) 32.5
  2. 2.0.42 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0294 (b) 0.294 (c) 0.00294 (d) 2.94
  3. 3.2.7 × 3.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0999 (b) 0.999 (c) 9.99 (d) 99.9
  4. 4.0.12 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0024 (b) 0.024 (c) 2.4 (d) 0.24
  5. 5.6.6 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.52 (b) 0.1452 (c) 1.452 (d) 145.2
  6. 6.7.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.144 (b) 0.0144 (c) 1.44 (d) 14.4
  7. 7.0.89 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.23 (b) 0.0623 (c) 0.623 (d) 0.00623
  8. 8.0.38 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1444 (b) 144.4 (c) 1.444 (d) 14.44
  9. 9.6.4 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.12 (b) 0.512 (c) 512 (d) 51.2
  10. 10.0.64 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02944 (b) 0.2944 (c) 2.944 (d) 29.44
  11. 11.3.7 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.36 (b) 1036 (c) 1.036 (d) 103.6
  12. 12.0.36 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.144 (b) 0.0144 (c) 0.00144 (d) 1.44
  13. 13.0.23 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.52 (b) 0.552 (c) 0.0552 (d) 55.2
  14. 14.7.7 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.54 (b) 154 (c) 0.154 (d) 15.4
  15. 15.4.4 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1056 (b) 105.6 (c) 1.056 (d) 10.56
  16. 16.0.24 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.16 (b) 0.0216 (c) 0.00216 (d) 0.216
  17. 17.7.7 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.541 (b) 254.1 (c) 2541 (d) 25.41
  18. 18.7.4 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 814 (b) 81.4 (c) 8.14 (d) 0.814
  19. 19.0.25 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0125 (b) 0.00125 (c) 1.25 (d) 0.125
  20. 20.3.9 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.26 (b) 132.6 (c) 0.1326 (d) 1.326
  21. 21.3.8 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 532 (b) 53.2 (c) 0.532 (d) 5.32
  22. 22.0.34 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.598 (b) 0.1598 (c) 15.98 (d) 0.01598
  23. 23.0.89 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.4094 (b) 4.094 (c) 40.94 (d) 409.4
  24. 24.0.31 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.2 (b) 0.062 (c) 0.0062 (d) 0.62
  25. 25.1.7 × 3.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.629 (b) 62.9 (c) 6.29 (d) 0.0629
  26. 26.0.43 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00387 (b) 0.387 (c) 3.87 (d) 0.0387
  27. 27.6.9 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.276 (b) 2.76 (c) 27.6 (d) 276
  28. 28.0.91 × 4.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.04095 (b) 0.4095 (c) 40.95 (d) 4.095
  29. 29.6.1 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 549 (b) 0.549 (c) 5.49 (d) 54.9
  30. 30.6.1 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.64 (b) 1.464 (c) 146.4 (d) 1464
  31. 31.5.9 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 135.7 (b) 13.57 (c) 1357 (d) 1.357
  32. 32.0.33 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 56.1 (b) 0.0561 (c) 0.561 (d) 5.61
  33. 33.8.2 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0656 (b) 0.656 (c) 65.6 (d) 6.56
  34. 34.0.86 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0516 (b) 0.00516 (c) 0.516 (d) 5.16
  35. 35.1.8 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0036 (b) 0.036 (c) 3.6 (d) 0.36
  36. 36.0.73 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.92 (b) 29.2 (c) 0.0292 (d) 0.292
  37. 37.0.48 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.96 (b) 0.096 (c) 0.0096 (d) 9.6
  38. 38.1.8 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 50.4 (b) 504 (c) 5.04 (d) 0.504
  39. 39.0.33 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0264 (b) 0.264 (c) 0.00264 (d) 2.64
  40. 40.0.21 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.08 (b) 1.008 (c) 0.1008 (d) 0.01008

Answer key

  1. 32.5
  2. 0.294
  3. 9.99
  4. 0.24
  5. 14.52
  6. 1.44
  7. 0.623
  8. 14.44
  9. 51.2
  10. 2.944
  11. 103.6
  12. 0.144
  13. 5.52
  14. 15.4
  15. 105.6
  16. 0.216
  17. 254.1
  18. 81.4
  19. 0.125
  20. 13.26
  21. 53.2
  22. 1.598
  23. 40.94
  24. 0.62
  25. 6.29
  26. 0.387
  27. 27.6
  28. 4.095
  29. 54.9
  30. 146.4
  31. 135.7
  32. 5.61
  33. 6.56
  34. 0.516
  35. 0.36
  36. 2.92
  37. 0.96
  38. 50.4
  39. 0.264
  40. 1.008

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