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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 541 · 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. 1.0.87 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3741 (b) 37.41 (c) 374.1 (d) 3.741
  2. 2.0.39 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.34 (b) 23.4 (c) 0.0234 (d) 0.234
  3. 3.0.19 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0798 (b) 0.798 (c) 7.98 (d) 79.8
  4. 4.4.1 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0205 (b) 0.205 (c) 20.5 (d) 2.05
  5. 5.0.27 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0162 (b) 0.162 (c) 0.00162 (d) 1.62
  6. 6.0.74 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0222 (b) 0.222 (c) 22.2 (d) 2.22
  7. 7.3.3 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0132 (b) 0.132 (c) 13.2 (d) 1.32
  8. 8.6.9 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0897 (b) 0.897 (c) 8.97 (d) 89.7
  9. 9.0.18 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.62 (b) 16.2 (c) 0.0162 (d) 0.162
  10. 10.4.3 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.258 (b) 2.58 (c) 25.8 (d) 258
  11. 11.0.83 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.332 (b) 0.0332 (c) 3.32 (d) 33.2
  12. 12.0.23 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0069 (b) 0.069 (c) 6.9 (d) 0.69
  13. 13.0.13 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00078 (b) 0.078 (c) 0.78 (d) 0.0078
  14. 14.0.51 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 117.3 (b) 1.173 (c) 11.73 (d) 0.1173
  15. 15.0.19 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00057 (b) 0.057 (c) 0.57 (d) 0.0057
  16. 16.4.6 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 179.4 (b) 17.94 (c) 1.794 (d) 1794
  17. 17.0.41 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.82 (b) 0.00082 (c) 0.082 (d) 0.0082
  18. 18.7.7 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.1 (b) 0.231 (c) 231 (d) 2.31
  19. 19.5.3 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2067 (b) 20.67 (c) 206.7 (d) 2.067
  20. 20.0.57 × 4.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02565 (b) 25.65 (c) 2.565 (d) 0.2565
  21. 21.4.1 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.328 (b) 3.28 (c) 328 (d) 32.8
  22. 22.9.3 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.279 (b) 27.9 (c) 279 (d) 2.79
  23. 23.4.3 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 176.3 (b) 17.63 (c) 1763 (d) 1.763
  24. 24.0.92 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.8 (b) 3.68 (c) 0.368 (d) 0.0368
  25. 25.4.8 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1824 (b) 182.4 (c) 1.824 (d) 18.24
  26. 26.6.3 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1638 (b) 163.8 (c) 1.638 (d) 16.38
  27. 27.0.67 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0536 (b) 5.36 (c) 53.6 (d) 0.536
  28. 28.0.87 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0174 (b) 1.74 (c) 0.174 (d) 0.00174
  29. 29.0.76 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.8 (b) 0.228 (c) 0.0228 (d) 2.28
  30. 30.0.18 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0108 (b) 10.8 (c) 0.108 (d) 1.08
  31. 31.0.77 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0462 (b) 0.462 (c) 46.2 (d) 4.62
  32. 32.0.46 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.322 (b) 0.0322 (c) 3.22 (d) 0.00322
  33. 33.0.66 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.06 (b) 2.706 (c) 270.6 (d) 0.2706
  34. 34.6.1 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 549 (b) 54.9 (c) 5.49 (d) 0.549
  35. 35.1.6 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.368 (b) 0.0368 (c) 36.8 (d) 3.68
  36. 36.0.31 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 130.2 (b) 1.302 (c) 13.02 (d) 0.1302
  37. 37.1.8 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.6 (b) 0.0306 (c) 0.306 (d) 3.06
  38. 38.1.2 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 84 (b) 0.084 (c) 8.4 (d) 0.84
  39. 39.0.44 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.88 (b) 0.01188 (c) 1.188 (d) 0.1188
  40. 40.9.4 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1974 (b) 1.974 (c) 197.4 (d) 19.74

Answer key

  1. 37.41
  2. 2.34
  3. 7.98
  4. 2.05
  5. 0.162
  6. 2.22
  7. 1.32
  8. 8.97
  9. 1.62
  10. 25.8
  11. 3.32
  12. 0.69
  13. 0.078
  14. 11.73
  15. 0.057
  16. 179.4
  17. 0.082
  18. 23.1
  19. 206.7
  20. 2.565
  21. 32.8
  22. 27.9
  23. 176.3
  24. 3.68
  25. 182.4
  26. 163.8
  27. 5.36
  28. 0.174
  29. 2.28
  30. 1.08
  31. 4.62
  32. 0.322
  33. 27.06
  34. 54.9
  35. 3.68
  36. 13.02
  37. 3.06
  38. 8.4
  39. 1.188
  40. 197.4

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