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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 531 · 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. 1.9.6 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.416 (b) 441.6 (c) 0.4416 (d) 44.16
  2. 2.7.3 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 65.7 (b) 657 (c) 0.657 (d) 6.57
  3. 3.4.3 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.086 (b) 0.86 (c) 8.6 (d) 86
  4. 4.0.29 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.377 (b) 0.00377 (c) 0.0377 (d) 3.77
  5. 5.0.99 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0792 (b) 79.2 (c) 7.92 (d) 0.792
  6. 6.0.96 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2016 (b) 20.16 (c) 201.6 (d) 2.016
  7. 7.0.44 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.132 (b) 1.32 (c) 0.0132 (d) 13.2
  8. 8.6.8 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.44 (b) 54.4 (c) 0.544 (d) 544
  9. 9.0.15 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0105 (b) 0.105 (c) 1.05 (d) 10.5
  10. 10.1.7 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.44 (b) 0.544 (c) 54.4 (d) 0.0544
  11. 11.5.7 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 342 (b) 3.42 (c) 34.2 (d) 0.342
  12. 12.9.6 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.704 (b) 0.4704 (c) 470.4 (d) 47.04
  13. 13.0.82 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.38 (b) 0.0738 (c) 0.738 (d) 0.00738
  14. 14.0.89 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.916 (b) 0.3916 (c) 39.16 (d) 391.6
  15. 15.0.82 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.148 (b) 11.48 (c) 114.8 (d) 0.1148
  16. 16.4.8 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 33.6 (b) 0.336 (c) 0.0336 (d) 3.36
  17. 17.8.5 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 29.75 (b) 2975 (c) 297.5 (d) 2.975
  18. 18.3.4 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.272 (b) 2.72 (c) 0.0272 (d) 27.2
  19. 19.0.91 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0819 (b) 8.19 (c) 0.00819 (d) 0.819
  20. 20.0.79 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.03476 (b) 3.476 (c) 0.3476 (d) 34.76
  21. 21.5.8 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.174 (b) 1.74 (c) 17.4 (d) 174
  22. 22.4.3 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.07 (b) 2.107 (c) 210.7 (d) 0.2107
  23. 23.5.6 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 117.6 (b) 11.76 (c) 1176 (d) 1.176
  24. 24.0.23 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.38 (b) 13.8 (c) 0.0138 (d) 0.138
  25. 25.3.7 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.48 (b) 14.8 (c) 148 (d) 0.148
  26. 26.9.6 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 768 (b) 76.8 (c) 7.68 (d) 0.768
  27. 27.5.2 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.6 (b) 0.0156 (c) 1.56 (d) 0.156
  28. 28.0.52 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0416 (b) 0.416 (c) 4.16 (d) 41.6
  29. 29.0.23 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0552 (b) 0.00552 (c) 0.552 (d) 5.52
  30. 30.9.6 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.384 (b) 3.84 (c) 384 (d) 38.4
  31. 31.7.6 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.064 (b) 10.64 (c) 106.4 (d) 1064
  32. 32.5.4 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2322 (b) 2.322 (c) 23.22 (d) 232.2
  33. 33.9.1 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.4 (b) 0.364 (c) 3.64 (d) 364
  34. 34.0.49 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1421 (b) 1.421 (c) 142.1 (d) 14.21
  35. 35.0.71 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.85 (b) 0.2485 (c) 2.485 (d) 248.5
  36. 36.0.66 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.594 (b) 0.00594 (c) 0.0594 (d) 5.94
  37. 37.8.8 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 32.56 (b) 3.256 (c) 325.6 (d) 3256
  38. 38.7.5 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.5 (b) 0.225 (c) 0.0225 (d) 2.25
  39. 39.0.97 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0485 (b) 0.485 (c) 48.5 (d) 4.85
  40. 40.3.7 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.629 (b) 6.29 (c) 62.9 (d) 0.0629

Answer key

  1. 44.16
  2. 65.7
  3. 8.6
  4. 0.377
  5. 7.92
  6. 20.16
  7. 1.32
  8. 54.4
  9. 1.05
  10. 5.44
  11. 34.2
  12. 47.04
  13. 0.738
  14. 39.16
  15. 11.48
  16. 3.36
  17. 297.5
  18. 2.72
  19. 0.819
  20. 3.476
  21. 17.4
  22. 21.07
  23. 117.6
  24. 1.38
  25. 14.8
  26. 76.8
  27. 1.56
  28. 4.16
  29. 0.552
  30. 38.4
  31. 106.4
  32. 23.22
  33. 36.4
  34. 14.21
  35. 24.85
  36. 0.594
  37. 325.6
  38. 2.25
  39. 4.85
  40. 6.29

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