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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 512 · 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. 1.0.96 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00768 (b) 0.768 (c) 0.0768 (d) 7.68
  2. 2.4.6 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.242 (b) 124.2 (c) 12.42 (d) 1242
  3. 3.3.4 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.06 (b) 30.6 (c) 0.0306 (d) 0.306
  4. 4.0.68 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.748 (b) 0.00748 (c) 0.0748 (d) 7.48
  5. 5.0.99 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.91 (b) 0.0891 (c) 0.891 (d) 0.00891
  6. 6.0.69 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 31.74 (b) 317.4 (c) 0.3174 (d) 3.174
  7. 7.0.56 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.448 (b) 0.00448 (c) 0.0448 (d) 4.48
  8. 8.7.8 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0546 (b) 5.46 (c) 54.6 (d) 0.546
  9. 9.2.2 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.26 (b) 72.6 (c) 0.0726 (d) 0.726
  10. 10.0.27 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0162 (b) 1.62 (c) 0.162 (d) 0.00162
  11. 11.3.4 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.36 (b) 13.6 (c) 0.0136 (d) 0.136
  12. 12.2.9 × 3.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1015 (b) 1.015 (c) 101.5 (d) 10.15
  13. 13.0.39 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.92 (b) 1.092 (c) 0.1092 (d) 109.2
  14. 14.9.8 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.352 (b) 2352 (c) 23.52 (d) 235.2
  15. 15.0.16 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00544 (b) 0.544 (c) 5.44 (d) 0.0544
  16. 16.1.9 × 25 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.475 (b) 47.5 (c) 475 (d) 4.75
  17. 17.0.16 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0032 (b) 0.32 (c) 0.00032 (d) 0.032
  18. 18.0.97 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.746 (b) 17.46 (c) 0.01746 (d) 0.1746
  19. 19.3.7 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.48 (b) 0.148 (c) 0.0148 (d) 14.8
  20. 20.0.44 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.792 (b) 7.92 (c) 0.0792 (d) 79.2
  21. 21.6.4 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.76 (b) 2.176 (c) 0.2176 (d) 217.6
  22. 22.0.68 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0476 (b) 0.00476 (c) 4.76 (d) 0.476
  23. 23.7.4 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.92 (b) 592 (c) 0.592 (d) 59.2
  24. 24.8.1 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.67 (b) 0.0567 (c) 0.567 (d) 56.7
  25. 25.7.3 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.847 (b) 284.7 (c) 28.47 (d) 2847
  26. 26.4.2 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 92.4 (b) 0.924 (c) 924 (d) 9.24
  27. 27.0.17 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0306 (b) 0.306 (c) 30.6 (d) 3.06
  28. 28.0.19 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.152 (b) 0.00152 (c) 0.0152 (d) 1.52
  29. 29.0.66 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2706 (b) 2.706 (c) 0.02706 (d) 27.06
  30. 30.0.25 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.175 (b) 0.0175 (c) 17.5 (d) 1.75
  31. 31.0.27 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.08 (b) 0.108 (c) 0.0108 (d) 0.00108
  32. 32.0.73 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 138.7 (b) 0.1387 (c) 13.87 (d) 1.387
  33. 33.0.58 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.668 (b) 26.68 (c) 266.8 (d) 0.2668
  34. 34.9.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.9 (b) 0.279 (c) 2.79 (d) 0.0279
  35. 35.0.88 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02816 (b) 28.16 (c) 0.2816 (d) 2.816
  36. 36.0.63 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.252 (b) 0.0252 (c) 2.52 (d) 0.00252
  37. 37.2.6 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0754 (b) 75.4 (c) 0.754 (d) 7.54
  38. 38.0.29 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 92.8 (b) 9.28 (c) 0.928 (d) 0.0928
  39. 39.7.6 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2052 (b) 205.2 (c) 20.52 (d) 2.052
  40. 40.0.63 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0189 (b) 0.00189 (c) 0.189 (d) 1.89

Answer key

  1. 0.768
  2. 124.2
  3. 3.06
  4. 0.748
  5. 0.891
  6. 31.74
  7. 0.448
  8. 5.46
  9. 7.26
  10. 0.162
  11. 1.36
  12. 10.15
  13. 10.92
  14. 235.2
  15. 0.544
  16. 47.5
  17. 0.032
  18. 1.746
  19. 1.48
  20. 7.92
  21. 21.76
  22. 0.476
  23. 59.2
  24. 5.67
  25. 284.7
  26. 92.4
  27. 3.06
  28. 0.152
  29. 2.706
  30. 1.75
  31. 0.108
  32. 13.87
  33. 26.68
  34. 2.79
  35. 2.816
  36. 0.252
  37. 7.54
  38. 9.28
  39. 205.2
  40. 0.189

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