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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 464 · 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. 1.0.53 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1166 (b) 116.6 (c) 1.166 (d) 11.66
  2. 2.0.97 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 58.2 (b) 0.0582 (c) 0.582 (d) 5.82
  3. 3.5.9 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0177 (b) 17.7 (c) 1.77 (d) 0.177
  4. 4.5.3 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1696 (b) 1.696 (c) 169.6 (d) 16.96
  5. 5.9.6 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.88 (b) 0.0288 (c) 28.8 (d) 0.288
  6. 6.0.67 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 147.4 (b) 14.74 (c) 1.474 (d) 0.1474
  7. 7.8.6 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.92 (b) 189.2 (c) 0.1892 (d) 1.892
  8. 8.0.76 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.32 (b) 0.0532 (c) 0.532 (d) 53.2
  9. 9.0.34 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.06 (b) 0.0306 (c) 0.306 (d) 30.6
  10. 10.6.5 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.55 (b) 0.3055 (c) 305.5 (d) 3.055
  11. 11.1.2 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 588 (b) 5.88 (c) 0.588 (d) 58.8
  12. 12.3.2 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0288 (b) 0.288 (c) 2.88 (d) 28.8
  13. 13.0.61 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.074 (b) 0.2074 (c) 20.74 (d) 207.4
  14. 14.8.1 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 64.8 (b) 0.0648 (c) 6.48 (d) 0.648
  15. 15.0.27 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.405 (b) 0.0405 (c) 4.05 (d) 40.5
  16. 16.3.6 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 46.8 (b) 468 (c) 0.468 (d) 4.68
  17. 17.0.91 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.4186 (b) 0.04186 (c) 4.186 (d) 41.86
  18. 18.0.33 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.54 (b) 1.254 (c) 0.1254 (d) 125.4
  19. 19.8.8 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.44 (b) 114.4 (c) 0.1144 (d) 1.144
  20. 20.9.2 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.84 (b) 2.484 (c) 248.4 (d) 0.2484
  21. 21.9.4 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0752 (b) 0.752 (c) 75.2 (d) 7.52
  22. 22.0.17 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.4 (b) 0.0204 (c) 0.204 (d) 2.04
  23. 23.2.7 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 162 (b) 0.162 (c) 1.62 (d) 16.2
  24. 24.1.8 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.054 (b) 0.54 (c) 54 (d) 5.4
  25. 25.0.15 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0735 (b) 7.35 (c) 0.735 (d) 73.5
  26. 26.0.22 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.044 (b) 0.0044 (c) 0.00044 (d) 0.44
  27. 27.2.4 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0696 (b) 69.6 (c) 0.696 (d) 6.96
  28. 28.8.2 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.558 (b) 0.1558 (c) 15.58 (d) 155.8
  29. 29.2.4 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.104 (b) 1104 (c) 110.4 (d) 11.04
  30. 30.0.17 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0323 (b) 0.323 (c) 0.00323 (d) 3.23
  31. 31.8.1 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 243 (b) 2.43 (c) 0.243 (d) 24.3
  32. 32.5.6 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2464 (b) 246.4 (c) 24.64 (d) 2.464
  33. 33.0.92 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.276 (b) 2.76 (c) 27.6 (d) 0.0276
  34. 34.9.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0864 (b) 0.864 (c) 86.4 (d) 8.64
  35. 35.0.56 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 50.4 (b) 5.04 (c) 0.0504 (d) 0.504
  36. 36.0.64 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.192 (b) 1.92 (c) 0.0192 (d) 0.00192
  37. 37.6.3 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.378 (b) 378 (c) 3.78 (d) 37.8
  38. 38.7.4 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.66 (b) 666 (c) 0.666 (d) 66.6
  39. 39.5.3 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 636 (b) 0.636 (c) 63.6 (d) 6.36
  40. 40.8.7 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.697 (b) 26.97 (c) 269.7 (d) 2697

Answer key

  1. 11.66
  2. 5.82
  3. 1.77
  4. 169.6
  5. 2.88
  6. 14.74
  7. 18.92
  8. 5.32
  9. 3.06
  10. 30.55
  11. 58.8
  12. 2.88
  13. 20.74
  14. 6.48
  15. 4.05
  16. 46.8
  17. 4.186
  18. 12.54
  19. 11.44
  20. 24.84
  21. 7.52
  22. 2.04
  23. 16.2
  24. 5.4
  25. 7.35
  26. 0.044
  27. 6.96
  28. 15.58
  29. 110.4
  30. 0.323
  31. 24.3
  32. 246.4
  33. 2.76
  34. 8.64
  35. 5.04
  36. 0.192
  37. 37.8
  38. 66.6
  39. 63.6
  40. 269.7

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