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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 480 · 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. 1.4.1 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.164 (b) 16.4 (c) 164 (d) 1.64
  2. 2.0.93 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3813 (b) 3.813 (c) 38.13 (d) 381.3
  3. 3.0.68 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.272 (b) 0.0272 (c) 0.00272 (d) 2.72
  4. 4.0.99 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.95 (b) 0.495 (c) 0.0495 (d) 0.00495
  5. 5.6.5 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 32.5 (b) 0.325 (c) 3.25 (d) 0.0325
  6. 6.0.52 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2548 (b) 25.48 (c) 2.548 (d) 0.02548
  7. 7.4.5 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1755 (b) 17.55 (c) 175.5 (d) 1.755
  8. 8.4.4 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.64 (b) 26.4 (c) 264 (d) 0.264
  9. 9.5.6 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0728 (b) 0.728 (c) 72.8 (d) 7.28
  10. 10.0.55 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0935 (b) 9.35 (c) 0.935 (d) 93.5
  11. 11.0.86 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.344 (b) 34.4 (c) 0.0344 (d) 3.44
  12. 12.0.51 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.99 (b) 0.2499 (c) 2.499 (d) 249.9
  13. 13.0.16 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.68 (b) 0.368 (c) 0.00368 (d) 0.0368
  14. 14.8.4 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.96 (b) 159.6 (c) 1.596 (d) 1596
  15. 15.3.4 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0272 (b) 2.72 (c) 0.272 (d) 27.2
  16. 16.3.1 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.65 (b) 465 (c) 46.5 (d) 0.465
  17. 17.9.8 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 392 (b) 3.92 (c) 39.2 (d) 0.392
  18. 18.0.93 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.279 (b) 27.9 (c) 0.0279 (d) 2.79
  19. 19.7.6 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.608 (b) 6.08 (c) 60.8 (d) 0.0608
  20. 20.4.1 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.82 (b) 82 (c) 8.2 (d) 0.082
  21. 21.4.2 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.924 (b) 92.4 (c) 9.24 (d) 924
  22. 22.0.53 × 25 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.25 (b) 132.5 (c) 0.1325 (d) 1.325
  23. 23.7.8 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.48 (b) 1.248 (c) 124.8 (d) 0.1248
  24. 24.0.23 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.276 (b) 0.00276 (c) 0.0276 (d) 2.76
  25. 25.0.78 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3276 (b) 0.03276 (c) 3.276 (d) 32.76
  26. 26.0.56 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00168 (b) 0.0168 (c) 1.68 (d) 0.168
  27. 27.7.6 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 37.24 (b) 0.3724 (c) 372.4 (d) 3.724
  28. 28.0.85 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.55 (b) 365.5 (c) 3.655 (d) 0.3655
  29. 29.7.1 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.213 (b) 0.0213 (c) 2.13 (d) 21.3
  30. 30.0.27 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.135 (b) 0.0135 (c) 13.5 (d) 1.35
  31. 31.5.8 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.174 (b) 0.0174 (c) 17.4 (d) 1.74
  32. 32.0.87 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.8 (b) 0.0348 (c) 0.348 (d) 3.48
  33. 33.4.2 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 29.4 (b) 0.0294 (c) 0.294 (d) 2.94
  34. 34.2.1 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 714 (b) 71.4 (c) 0.714 (d) 7.14
  35. 35.0.23 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.736 (b) 0.0736 (c) 73.6 (d) 7.36
  36. 36.7.8 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.198 (b) 31.98 (c) 319.8 (d) 3198
  37. 37.8.1 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.673 (b) 2673 (c) 26.73 (d) 267.3
  38. 38.7.2 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.296 (b) 0.1296 (c) 129.6 (d) 12.96
  39. 39.0.81 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.405 (b) 0.0405 (c) 0.00405 (d) 4.05
  40. 40.0.13 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0494 (b) 0.494 (c) 0.00494 (d) 4.94

Answer key

  1. 16.4
  2. 38.13
  3. 0.272
  4. 0.495
  5. 3.25
  6. 2.548
  7. 17.55
  8. 26.4
  9. 7.28
  10. 9.35
  11. 3.44
  12. 24.99
  13. 0.368
  14. 159.6
  15. 2.72
  16. 46.5
  17. 39.2
  18. 2.79
  19. 6.08
  20. 8.2
  21. 92.4
  22. 13.25
  23. 12.48
  24. 0.276
  25. 3.276
  26. 0.168
  27. 37.24
  28. 36.55
  29. 2.13
  30. 1.35
  31. 1.74
  32. 3.48
  33. 2.94
  34. 71.4
  35. 7.36
  36. 319.8
  37. 267.3
  38. 12.96
  39. 0.405
  40. 0.494

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