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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 523 · 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. 1.1.3 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.208 (b) 2.08 (c) 20.8 (d) 0.0208
  2. 2.0.34 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.306 (b) 0.00306 (c) 3.06 (d) 0.0306
  3. 3.0.47 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.8 (b) 0.188 (c) 1.88 (d) 0.0188
  4. 4.5.1 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 56.1 (b) 5.61 (c) 0.561 (d) 561
  5. 5.0.13 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.455 (b) 45.5 (c) 0.0455 (d) 4.55
  6. 6.7.8 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0624 (b) 0.624 (c) 6.24 (d) 62.4
  7. 7.0.79 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0711 (b) 0.711 (c) 7.11 (d) 0.00711
  8. 8.0.56 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.24 (b) 22.4 (c) 0.0224 (d) 0.224
  9. 9.0.67 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0134 (b) 0.00134 (c) 1.34 (d) 0.134
  10. 10.0.81 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.63 (b) 0.1863 (c) 186.3 (d) 1.863
  11. 11.5.6 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 39.2 (b) 0.392 (c) 3.92 (d) 392
  12. 12.0.78 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.24 (b) 62.4 (c) 0.624 (d) 0.0624
  13. 13.2.3 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.5 (b) 0.345 (c) 345 (d) 3.45
  14. 14.3.4 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.38 (b) 23.8 (c) 0.238 (d) 238
  15. 15.0.26 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0208 (b) 0.208 (c) 20.8 (d) 2.08
  16. 16.9.7 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.91 (b) 0.291 (c) 291 (d) 29.1
  17. 17.9.2 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.828 (b) 82.8 (c) 828 (d) 8.28
  18. 18.2.9 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 55.1 (b) 5.51 (c) 0.551 (d) 551
  19. 19.0.32 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.672 (b) 67.2 (c) 0.0672 (d) 6.72
  20. 20.2.6 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.12 (b) 0.0312 (c) 31.2 (d) 0.312
  21. 21.8.6 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 189.2 (b) 1892 (c) 18.92 (d) 1.892
  22. 22.1.2 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 72 (b) 0.072 (c) 0.72 (d) 7.2
  23. 23.9.3 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.744 (b) 0.0744 (c) 7.44 (d) 74.4
  24. 24.6.7 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.8 (b) 2.68 (c) 268 (d) 0.268
  25. 25.6.8 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1292 (b) 1.292 (c) 12.92 (d) 129.2
  26. 26.9.7 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 223.1 (b) 22.31 (c) 2.231 (d) 0.2231
  27. 27.0.26 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 119.6 (b) 11.96 (c) 0.1196 (d) 1.196
  28. 28.0.19 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.66 (b) 0.0266 (c) 0.00266 (d) 0.266
  29. 29.2.3 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.104 (b) 110.4 (c) 11.04 (d) 1104
  30. 30.7.8 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 624 (b) 6.24 (c) 62.4 (d) 0.624
  31. 31.4.4 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 35.2 (b) 0.352 (c) 352 (d) 3.52
  32. 32.0.12 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.84 (b) 8.4 (c) 0.0084 (d) 0.084
  33. 33.6.7 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1809 (b) 18.09 (c) 180.9 (d) 1.809
  34. 34.0.68 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0136 (b) 0.00136 (c) 0.136 (d) 1.36
  35. 35.1.6 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.096 (b) 0.96 (c) 9.6 (d) 0.0096
  36. 36.6.2 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.736 (b) 1736 (c) 17.36 (d) 173.6
  37. 37.1.8 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.46 (b) 0.846 (c) 846 (d) 84.6
  38. 38.0.61 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.42 (b) 0.1342 (c) 1.342 (d) 0.01342
  39. 39.5.7 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 51.3 (b) 0.513 (c) 5.13 (d) 513
  40. 40.2.1 × 25 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.525 (b) 52.5 (c) 5.25 (d) 525

Answer key

  1. 2.08
  2. 0.306
  3. 1.88
  4. 56.1
  5. 4.55
  6. 6.24
  7. 0.711
  8. 2.24
  9. 0.134
  10. 18.63
  11. 39.2
  12. 6.24
  13. 34.5
  14. 23.8
  15. 2.08
  16. 29.1
  17. 82.8
  18. 55.1
  19. 6.72
  20. 3.12
  21. 189.2
  22. 7.2
  23. 7.44
  24. 26.8
  25. 129.2
  26. 22.31
  27. 11.96
  28. 0.266
  29. 110.4
  30. 62.4
  31. 35.2
  32. 0.84
  33. 18.09
  34. 0.136
  35. 0.96
  36. 173.6
  37. 84.6
  38. 1.342
  39. 51.3
  40. 52.5

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