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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 518 · 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. 1.3.9 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.36 (b) 0.0936 (c) 0.936 (d) 93.6
  2. 2.0.29 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0638 (b) 6.38 (c) 63.8 (d) 0.638
  3. 3.8.7 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1392 (b) 1.392 (c) 139.2 (d) 13.92
  4. 4.0.87 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.828 (b) 0.03828 (c) 0.3828 (d) 38.28
  5. 5.0.97 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.19 (b) 2.619 (c) 0.02619 (d) 0.2619
  6. 6.0.19 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0532 (b) 5.32 (c) 0.532 (d) 53.2
  7. 7.0.87 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.696 (b) 6.96 (c) 0.00696 (d) 0.0696
  8. 8.4.8 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 192 (b) 19.2 (c) 1.92 (d) 0.192
  9. 9.1.8 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.126 (b) 126 (c) 12.6 (d) 1.26
  10. 10.7.7 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.848 (b) 18.48 (c) 184.8 (d) 0.1848
  11. 11.3.9 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.234 (b) 2.34 (c) 23.4 (d) 0.0234
  12. 12.2.3 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.1 (b) 0.0161 (c) 0.161 (d) 1.61
  13. 13.8.1 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 170.1 (b) 17.01 (c) 0.1701 (d) 1.701
  14. 14.7.3 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0438 (b) 43.8 (c) 0.438 (d) 4.38
  15. 15.7.2 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 338.4 (b) 3.384 (c) 3384 (d) 33.84
  16. 16.0.28 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 106.4 (b) 1.064 (c) 0.1064 (d) 10.64
  17. 17.2.6 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0338 (b) 3.38 (c) 33.8 (d) 0.338
  18. 18.0.97 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0873 (b) 0.873 (c) 0.00873 (d) 8.73
  19. 19.3.3 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 29.7 (b) 0.297 (c) 2.97 (d) 0.0297
  20. 20.0.67 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0938 (b) 0.938 (c) 0.00938 (d) 9.38
  21. 21.0.36 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.044 (b) 0.1044 (c) 10.44 (d) 104.4
  22. 22.4.4 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1716 (b) 1.716 (c) 171.6 (d) 17.16
  23. 23.0.61 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02623 (b) 2.623 (c) 26.23 (d) 0.2623
  24. 24.3.6 × 3.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.332 (b) 133.2 (c) 13.32 (d) 0.1332
  25. 25.0.28 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.392 (b) 39.2 (c) 0.0392 (d) 3.92
  26. 26.0.25 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0125 (b) 1.25 (c) 0.00125 (d) 0.125
  27. 27.0.23 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0046 (b) 0.46 (c) 4.6 (d) 0.046
  28. 28.0.54 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.16 (b) 0.216 (c) 0.00216 (d) 0.0216
  29. 29.5.7 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0456 (b) 4.56 (c) 45.6 (d) 0.456
  30. 30.0.23 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0046 (b) 0.46 (c) 0.00046 (d) 0.046
  31. 31.0.91 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 81.9 (b) 0.0819 (c) 0.819 (d) 8.19
  32. 32.0.84 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.672 (b) 67.2 (c) 0.0672 (d) 6.72
  33. 33.4.7 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1974 (b) 19.74 (c) 1.974 (d) 197.4
  34. 34.3.3 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.066 (b) 66 (c) 0.66 (d) 6.6
  35. 35.0.96 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.68 (b) 0.768 (c) 0.0768 (d) 0.00768
  36. 36.7.2 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 144 (b) 1.44 (c) 14.4 (d) 0.144
  37. 37.1.9 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.7 (b) 0.57 (c) 0.0057 (d) 0.057
  38. 38.9.1 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.273 (b) 273 (c) 2.73 (d) 27.3
  39. 39.9.3 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1209 (b) 120.9 (c) 12.09 (d) 1.209
  40. 40.4.3 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.505 (b) 1505 (c) 15.05 (d) 150.5

Answer key

  1. 9.36
  2. 6.38
  3. 139.2
  4. 3.828
  5. 2.619
  6. 5.32
  7. 0.696
  8. 19.2
  9. 12.6
  10. 18.48
  11. 2.34
  12. 1.61
  13. 17.01
  14. 4.38
  15. 338.4
  16. 10.64
  17. 3.38
  18. 0.873
  19. 2.97
  20. 0.938
  21. 10.44
  22. 17.16
  23. 2.623
  24. 13.32
  25. 3.92
  26. 0.125
  27. 0.46
  28. 0.216
  29. 4.56
  30. 0.046
  31. 8.19
  32. 6.72
  33. 197.4
  34. 6.6
  35. 0.768
  36. 14.4
  37. 0.57
  38. 27.3
  39. 12.09
  40. 150.5

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