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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 496 · 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. 1.2.8 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.68 (b) 16.8 (c) 168 (d) 0.168
  2. 2.4.8 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.384 (b) 3.84 (c) 38.4 (d) 384
  3. 3.0.28 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.16 (b) 0.616 (c) 0.0616 (d) 61.6
  4. 4.0.53 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.908 (b) 19.08 (c) 0.1908 (d) 190.8
  5. 5.0.56 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.04 (b) 50.4 (c) 0.0504 (d) 0.504
  6. 6.0.94 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0752 (b) 0.00752 (c) 7.52 (d) 0.752
  7. 7.0.19 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.741 (b) 7.41 (c) 0.0741 (d) 0.00741
  8. 8.7.1 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 63.9 (b) 0.639 (c) 0.0639 (d) 6.39
  9. 9.0.82 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01558 (b) 15.58 (c) 1.558 (d) 0.1558
  10. 10.5.6 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 106.4 (b) 10.64 (c) 0.1064 (d) 1.064
  11. 11.6.1 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2928 (b) 29.28 (c) 2.928 (d) 292.8
  12. 12.5.2 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0468 (b) 4.68 (c) 0.468 (d) 46.8
  13. 13.0.93 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.4278 (b) 4.278 (c) 0.04278 (d) 42.78
  14. 14.0.83 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.747 (b) 0.0747 (c) 7.47 (d) 74.7
  15. 15.0.57 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.114 (b) 0.00114 (c) 0.0114 (d) 1.14
  16. 16.0.17 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.068 (b) 0.0068 (c) 0.00068 (d) 0.68
  17. 17.9.1 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.094 (b) 30.94 (c) 309.4 (d) 0.3094
  18. 18.0.27 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00189 (b) 0.0189 (c) 1.89 (d) 0.189
  19. 19.0.68 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.408 (b) 0.0408 (c) 4.08 (d) 0.00408
  20. 20.7.1 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.284 (b) 284 (c) 2.84 (d) 28.4
  21. 21.0.22 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.2 (b) 0.132 (c) 0.0132 (d) 1.32
  22. 22.9.9 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.792 (b) 7.92 (c) 0.0792 (d) 79.2
  23. 23.5.7 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.881 (b) 188.1 (c) 18.81 (d) 0.1881
  24. 24.0.88 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.528 (b) 0.0528 (c) 5.28 (d) 52.8
  25. 25.9.1 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.3 (b) 2.73 (c) 0.0273 (d) 0.273
  26. 26.8.1 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.87 (b) 2.187 (c) 2187 (d) 218.7
  27. 27.0.96 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.88 (b) 0.288 (c) 0.0288 (d) 28.8
  28. 28.0.57 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.56 (b) 0.00456 (c) 0.0456 (d) 0.456
  29. 29.0.49 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.568 (b) 15.68 (c) 0.1568 (d) 0.01568
  30. 30.6.8 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.204 (b) 20.4 (c) 204 (d) 2.04
  31. 31.7.3 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.146 (b) 14.6 (c) 146 (d) 1.46
  32. 32.3.3 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.099 (b) 99 (c) 0.99 (d) 9.9
  33. 33.0.17 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.23 (b) 0.0323 (c) 0.323 (d) 32.3
  34. 34.3.6 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 169.2 (b) 1692 (c) 16.92 (d) 1.692
  35. 35.6.6 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 31.02 (b) 3102 (c) 310.2 (d) 3.102
  36. 36.5.5 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 269.5 (b) 2.695 (c) 26.95 (d) 0.2695
  37. 37.0.62 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.798 (b) 179.8 (c) 0.1798 (d) 17.98
  38. 38.0.86 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.526 (b) 35.26 (c) 0.3526 (d) 352.6
  39. 39.6.5 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 455 (b) 45.5 (c) 0.455 (d) 4.55
  40. 40.0.32 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0416 (b) 4.16 (c) 0.00416 (d) 0.416

Answer key

  1. 16.8
  2. 38.4
  3. 6.16
  4. 19.08
  5. 5.04
  6. 0.752
  7. 0.741
  8. 6.39
  9. 1.558
  10. 10.64
  11. 29.28
  12. 4.68
  13. 4.278
  14. 7.47
  15. 0.114
  16. 0.068
  17. 30.94
  18. 0.189
  19. 0.408
  20. 28.4
  21. 1.32
  22. 7.92
  23. 18.81
  24. 5.28
  25. 2.73
  26. 218.7
  27. 2.88
  28. 0.456
  29. 1.568
  30. 20.4
  31. 14.6
  32. 9.9
  33. 3.23
  34. 169.2
  35. 310.2
  36. 26.95
  37. 17.98
  38. 35.26
  39. 45.5
  40. 0.416

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