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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 446 · 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. 1.6.3 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 81.9 (b) 0.819 (c) 819 (d) 8.19
  2. 2.3.7 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.33 (b) 0.333 (c) 0.0333 (d) 33.3
  3. 3.5.5 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.55 (b) 1.155 (c) 1155 (d) 115.5
  4. 4.0.69 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.28 (b) 0.0828 (c) 0.00828 (d) 0.828
  5. 5.2.5 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 57.5 (b) 575 (c) 5.75 (d) 0.575
  6. 6.0.12 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.32 (b) 13.2 (c) 0.0132 (d) 0.132
  7. 7.9.3 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.39 (b) 2139 (c) 2.139 (d) 213.9
  8. 8.4.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.129 (b) 0.0129 (c) 12.9 (d) 1.29
  9. 9.0.68 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.544 (b) 0.0544 (c) 0.00544 (d) 5.44
  10. 10.0.48 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.816 (b) 0.00816 (c) 0.0816 (d) 8.16
  11. 11.6.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.01 (b) 0.0201 (c) 20.1 (d) 0.201
  12. 12.6.4 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.92 (b) 192 (c) 19.2 (d) 0.192
  13. 13.2.3 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 92 (b) 0.092 (c) 9.2 (d) 0.92
  14. 14.6.6 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 257.4 (b) 25.74 (c) 0.2574 (d) 2.574
  15. 15.8.8 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.968 (b) 9.68 (c) 0.0968 (d) 96.8
  16. 16.8.7 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.783 (b) 0.0783 (c) 78.3 (d) 7.83
  17. 17.0.65 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 32.5 (b) 0.0325 (c) 0.325 (d) 3.25
  18. 18.1.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.51 (b) 0.051 (c) 0.0051 (d) 5.1
  19. 19.5.8 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.464 (b) 4.64 (c) 46.4 (d) 464
  20. 20.9.2 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3772 (b) 3.772 (c) 377.2 (d) 37.72
  21. 21.6.6 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.14 (b) 191.4 (c) 1.914 (d) 1914
  22. 22.8.6 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.408 (b) 2408 (c) 24.08 (d) 240.8
  23. 23.2.8 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.6 (b) 0.0056 (c) 0.56 (d) 0.056
  24. 24.4.7 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.63 (b) 1363 (c) 1.363 (d) 136.3
  25. 25.7.8 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2886 (b) 2.886 (c) 288.6 (d) 28.86
  26. 26.4.8 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.288 (b) 2.88 (c) 28.8 (d) 0.0288
  27. 27.3.2 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 448 (b) 4.48 (c) 44.8 (d) 0.448
  28. 28.0.67 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.01 (b) 0.00201 (c) 0.0201 (d) 0.201
  29. 29.0.71 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.03266 (b) 3.266 (c) 0.3266 (d) 32.66
  30. 30.1.8 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.28 (b) 0.828 (c) 82.8 (d) 0.0828
  31. 31.9.3 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.651 (b) 6.51 (c) 0.0651 (d) 65.1
  32. 32.0.41 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0082 (b) 0.82 (c) 0.082 (d) 0.00082
  33. 33.0.14 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00308 (b) 0.0308 (c) 3.08 (d) 0.308
  34. 34.7.4 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.66 (b) 0.0666 (c) 66.6 (d) 0.666
  35. 35.6.4 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 166.4 (b) 16.64 (c) 1.664 (d) 1664
  36. 36.2.4 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1056 (b) 10.56 (c) 1.056 (d) 105.6
  37. 37.4.6 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0092 (b) 0.092 (c) 0.92 (d) 9.2
  38. 38.6.6 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.8 (b) 198 (c) 1.98 (d) 0.198
  39. 39.0.97 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00873 (b) 8.73 (c) 0.873 (d) 0.0873
  40. 40.0.39 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 62.4 (b) 0.624 (c) 0.0624 (d) 6.24

Answer key

  1. 81.9
  2. 3.33
  3. 115.5
  4. 0.828
  5. 57.5
  6. 1.32
  7. 213.9
  8. 1.29
  9. 0.544
  10. 0.816
  11. 2.01
  12. 19.2
  13. 9.2
  14. 25.74
  15. 9.68
  16. 7.83
  17. 3.25
  18. 0.51
  19. 46.4
  20. 37.72
  21. 191.4
  22. 240.8
  23. 0.56
  24. 136.3
  25. 288.6
  26. 2.88
  27. 44.8
  28. 0.201
  29. 3.266
  30. 8.28
  31. 6.51
  32. 0.082
  33. 0.308
  34. 6.66
  35. 166.4
  36. 10.56
  37. 0.92
  38. 19.8
  39. 0.873
  40. 6.24

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