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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 519 · 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. 1.0.99 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.881 (b) 18.81 (c) 0.1881 (d) 0.01881
  2. 2.0.61 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00976 (b) 9.76 (c) 0.0976 (d) 0.976
  3. 3.7.2 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.48 (b) 0.0648 (c) 0.648 (d) 64.8
  4. 4.0.14 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00028 (b) 0.0028 (c) 0.028 (d) 0.28
  5. 5.1.9 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.14 (b) 11.4 (c) 114 (d) 0.114
  6. 6.0.87 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 43.5 (b) 0.0435 (c) 0.435 (d) 4.35
  7. 7.2.1 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.89 (b) 189 (c) 0.189 (d) 18.9
  8. 8.0.56 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.448 (b) 44.8 (c) 0.0448 (d) 4.48
  9. 9.5.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.59 (b) 0.0159 (c) 15.9 (d) 0.159
  10. 10.2.3 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.68 (b) 0.368 (c) 36.8 (d) 0.0368
  11. 11.0.99 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00792 (b) 0.792 (c) 0.0792 (d) 7.92
  12. 12.2.1 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.68 (b) 16.8 (c) 0.0168 (d) 0.168
  13. 13.3.4 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 149.6 (b) 1496 (c) 14.96 (d) 1.496
  14. 14.0.99 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.97 (b) 0.297 (c) 0.0297 (d) 29.7
  15. 15.2.6 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.14 (b) 101.4 (c) 1.014 (d) 0.1014
  16. 16.0.71 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.2 (b) 0.142 (c) 0.0142 (d) 1.42
  17. 17.1.4 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.042 (b) 0.42 (c) 42 (d) 4.2
  18. 18.1.2 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 72 (b) 0.072 (c) 0.72 (d) 7.2
  19. 19.4.6 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.6 (b) 0.0276 (c) 0.276 (d) 2.76
  20. 20.0.37 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1184 (b) 11.84 (c) 118.4 (d) 1.184
  21. 21.8.9 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.12 (b) 71.2 (c) 0.0712 (d) 0.712
  22. 22.0.61 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.806 (b) 0.02806 (c) 28.06 (d) 0.2806
  23. 23.0.77 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0462 (b) 0.462 (c) 0.00462 (d) 4.62
  24. 24.4.6 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 202.4 (b) 2.024 (c) 2024 (d) 20.24
  25. 25.4.2 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.084 (b) 84 (c) 8.4 (d) 0.84
  26. 26.0.77 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3696 (b) 36.96 (c) 369.6 (d) 3.696
  27. 27.0.35 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00385 (b) 0.0385 (c) 0.385 (d) 3.85
  28. 28.9.8 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.4116 (b) 4.116 (c) 411.6 (d) 41.16
  29. 29.0.93 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0186 (b) 0.00186 (c) 1.86 (d) 0.186
  30. 30.0.16 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00112 (b) 1.12 (c) 0.0112 (d) 0.112
  31. 31.0.12 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0228 (b) 2.28 (c) 0.228 (d) 0.00228
  32. 32.3.3 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0264 (b) 0.264 (c) 26.4 (d) 2.64
  33. 33.1.7 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 68 (b) 0.068 (c) 0.68 (d) 6.8
  34. 34.6.2 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.248 (b) 0.0248 (c) 2.48 (d) 24.8
  35. 35.0.91 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.55 (b) 0.00455 (c) 0.0455 (d) 0.455
  36. 36.7.9 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.395 (b) 3.95 (c) 39.5 (d) 0.0395
  37. 37.0.79 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1185 (b) 1.185 (c) 11.85 (d) 118.5
  38. 38.0.69 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0897 (b) 89.7 (c) 8.97 (d) 0.897
  39. 39.0.28 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0112 (b) 0.112 (c) 11.2 (d) 1.12
  40. 40.2.3 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.52 (b) 55.2 (c) 0.552 (d) 552

Answer key

  1. 1.881
  2. 0.976
  3. 6.48
  4. 0.028
  5. 11.4
  6. 4.35
  7. 18.9
  8. 4.48
  9. 1.59
  10. 3.68
  11. 0.792
  12. 1.68
  13. 149.6
  14. 2.97
  15. 10.14
  16. 1.42
  17. 4.2
  18. 7.2
  19. 2.76
  20. 11.84
  21. 7.12
  22. 2.806
  23. 0.462
  24. 202.4
  25. 8.4
  26. 36.96
  27. 0.385
  28. 41.16
  29. 0.186
  30. 0.112
  31. 0.228
  32. 2.64
  33. 6.8
  34. 2.48
  35. 0.455
  36. 3.95
  37. 11.85
  38. 8.97
  39. 1.12
  40. 55.2

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