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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 461 · 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. 1.5.6 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.632 (b) 26.32 (c) 2632 (d) 263.2
  2. 2.0.64 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.84 (b) 0.0384 (c) 0.384 (d) 0.00384
  3. 3.0.85 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.05 (b) 1.105 (c) 110.5 (d) 0.1105
  4. 4.0.32 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 147.2 (b) 1.472 (c) 0.1472 (d) 14.72
  5. 5.0.18 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.144 (b) 0.0144 (c) 1.44 (d) 14.4
  6. 6.2.7 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.054 (b) 54 (c) 0.54 (d) 5.4
  7. 7.7.9 × 2.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1975 (b) 1.975 (c) 19.75 (d) 197.5
  8. 8.0.68 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.28 (b) 1.428 (c) 142.8 (d) 0.1428
  9. 9.0.92 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00276 (b) 0.276 (c) 0.0276 (d) 2.76
  10. 10.0.51 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.448 (b) 0.2448 (c) 0.02448 (d) 24.48
  11. 11.0.15 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.045 (b) 0.0045 (c) 0.45 (d) 0.00045
  12. 12.2.5 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 57.5 (b) 0.575 (c) 575 (d) 5.75
  13. 13.3.2 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.704 (b) 7.04 (c) 0.0704 (d) 70.4
  14. 14.3.9 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.07 (b) 0.507 (c) 0.0507 (d) 50.7
  15. 15.0.67 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.335 (b) 3.35 (c) 0.0335 (d) 33.5
  16. 16.0.51 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.204 (b) 0.0204 (c) 0.00204 (d) 2.04
  17. 17.8.9 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.12 (b) 0.0712 (c) 71.2 (d) 0.712
  18. 18.0.17 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.29 (b) 0.0629 (c) 0.629 (d) 62.9
  19. 19.3.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.24 (b) 0.324 (c) 32.4 (d) 0.0324
  20. 20.5.1 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.59 (b) 0.459 (c) 45.9 (d) 0.0459
  21. 21.4.4 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.72 (b) 0.0572 (c) 0.572 (d) 57.2
  22. 22.3.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0066 (b) 0.066 (c) 0.66 (d) 6.6
  23. 23.2.4 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.192 (b) 0.0192 (c) 1.92 (d) 19.2
  24. 24.0.76 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0532 (b) 5.32 (c) 0.532 (d) 53.2
  25. 25.6.7 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.603 (b) 60.3 (c) 6.03 (d) 603
  26. 26.0.83 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0332 (b) 0.332 (c) 0.00332 (d) 3.32
  27. 27.0.48 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.2 (b) 0.0192 (c) 0.192 (d) 1.92
  28. 28.9.6 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.84 (b) 0.384 (c) 0.0384 (d) 38.4
  29. 29.0.71 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0497 (b) 0.497 (c) 4.97 (d) 49.7
  30. 30.7.6 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.32 (b) 0.532 (c) 53.2 (d) 0.0532
  31. 31.9.5 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0855 (b) 0.855 (c) 8.55 (d) 85.5
  32. 32.4.4 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.836 (b) 8.36 (c) 83.6 (d) 836
  33. 33.0.83 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 290.5 (b) 2.905 (c) 29.05 (d) 0.2905
  34. 34.0.59 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0413 (b) 4.13 (c) 0.413 (d) 41.3
  35. 35.0.51 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.57 (b) 0.0357 (c) 0.357 (d) 35.7
  36. 36.1.8 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 46.8 (b) 4.68 (c) 0.468 (d) 468
  37. 37.6.8 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0408 (b) 0.408 (c) 4.08 (d) 40.8
  38. 38.0.28 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0224 (b) 22.4 (c) 0.224 (d) 2.24
  39. 39.6.8 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.544 (b) 54.4 (c) 5.44 (d) 0.0544
  40. 40.0.79 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.38 (b) 0.01738 (c) 0.1738 (d) 1.738

Answer key

  1. 263.2
  2. 0.384
  3. 11.05
  4. 14.72
  5. 1.44
  6. 5.4
  7. 19.75
  8. 14.28
  9. 0.276
  10. 2.448
  11. 0.045
  12. 57.5
  13. 7.04
  14. 5.07
  15. 3.35
  16. 0.204
  17. 7.12
  18. 6.29
  19. 3.24
  20. 4.59
  21. 5.72
  22. 0.66
  23. 1.92
  24. 5.32
  25. 60.3
  26. 0.332
  27. 1.92
  28. 3.84
  29. 4.97
  30. 5.32
  31. 8.55
  32. 83.6
  33. 29.05
  34. 4.13
  35. 3.57
  36. 46.8
  37. 4.08
  38. 2.24
  39. 5.44
  40. 1.738

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