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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 44 · 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. 1.0.14 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.8 (b) 0.028 (c) 0.0028 (d) 0.28
  2. 2.3.4 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.442 (b) 442 (c) 44.2 (d) 4.42
  3. 3.0.16 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0128 (b) 0.00128 (c) 0.128 (d) 1.28
  4. 4.0.15 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0045 (b) 0.045 (c) 0.45 (d) 0.00045
  5. 5.0.58 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01044 (b) 10.44 (c) 0.1044 (d) 1.044
  6. 6.9.1 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4368 (b) 4.368 (c) 436.8 (d) 43.68
  7. 7.8.2 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.94 (b) 0.1394 (c) 1.394 (d) 139.4
  8. 8.7.3 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 262.8 (b) 2628 (c) 26.28 (d) 2.628
  9. 9.6.5 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 58.5 (b) 5.85 (c) 585 (d) 0.585
  10. 10.4.8 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.016 (b) 20.16 (c) 0.2016 (d) 201.6
  11. 11.0.47 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0423 (b) 0.423 (c) 4.23 (d) 42.3
  12. 12.6.5 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 32.5 (b) 0.325 (c) 325 (d) 3.25
  13. 13.0.99 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.95 (b) 0.0495 (c) 0.00495 (d) 0.495
  14. 14.2.6 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.182 (b) 0.0182 (c) 1.82 (d) 18.2
  15. 15.8.1 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.11 (b) 0.2511 (c) 2.511 (d) 251.1
  16. 16.1.2 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.48 (b) 4.8 (c) 0.048 (d) 48
  17. 17.3.3 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0231 (b) 0.231 (c) 2.31 (d) 23.1
  18. 18.0.82 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.246 (b) 0.0246 (c) 2.46 (d) 24.6
  19. 19.0.52 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.12 (b) 0.0312 (c) 31.2 (d) 0.312
  20. 20.3.1 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0868 (b) 0.868 (c) 86.8 (d) 8.68
  21. 21.0.41 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.205 (b) 20.5 (c) 0.0205 (d) 2.05
  22. 22.0.23 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0782 (b) 7.82 (c) 0.782 (d) 78.2
  23. 23.0.78 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00702 (b) 0.0702 (c) 7.02 (d) 0.702
  24. 24.9.9 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 39.6 (b) 3.96 (c) 396 (d) 0.396
  25. 25.2.1 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.26 (b) 126 (c) 0.126 (d) 12.6
  26. 26.0.13 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.65 (b) 0.0065 (c) 0.065 (d) 6.5
  27. 27.8.6 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.34 (b) 1.634 (c) 163.4 (d) 1634
  28. 28.7.7 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0616 (b) 0.616 (c) 61.6 (d) 6.16
  29. 29.0.15 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 40.5 (b) 4.05 (c) 0.405 (d) 0.0405
  30. 30.9.1 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.55 (b) 455 (c) 45.5 (d) 0.455
  31. 31.0.65 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00195 (b) 0.195 (c) 1.95 (d) 0.0195
  32. 32.0.14 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.88 (b) 0.0588 (c) 0.588 (d) 58.8
  33. 33.3.6 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 79.2 (b) 7.92 (c) 0.792 (d) 792
  34. 34.3.7 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 33.3 (b) 0.333 (c) 333 (d) 3.33
  35. 35.0.52 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0416 (b) 0.00416 (c) 0.416 (d) 4.16
  36. 36.3.6 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 32.4 (b) 3.24 (c) 0.324 (d) 324
  37. 37.2.9 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.1 (b) 2.61 (c) 0.261 (d) 261
  38. 38.0.12 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.68 (b) 0.0468 (c) 46.8 (d) 0.468
  39. 39.6.8 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0136 (b) 13.6 (c) 0.136 (d) 1.36
  40. 40.3.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.64 (b) 0.064 (c) 0.0064 (d) 6.4

Answer key

  1. 0.28
  2. 44.2
  3. 0.128
  4. 0.045
  5. 1.044
  6. 436.8
  7. 13.94
  8. 262.8
  9. 58.5
  10. 20.16
  11. 4.23
  12. 32.5
  13. 0.495
  14. 1.82
  15. 25.11
  16. 4.8
  17. 2.31
  18. 2.46
  19. 3.12
  20. 8.68
  21. 2.05
  22. 7.82
  23. 0.702
  24. 39.6
  25. 12.6
  26. 0.65
  27. 163.4
  28. 6.16
  29. 4.05
  30. 45.5
  31. 0.195
  32. 5.88
  33. 79.2
  34. 33.3
  35. 0.416
  36. 32.4
  37. 26.1
  38. 4.68
  39. 1.36
  40. 0.64

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