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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 55 · 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. 1.0.15 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.105 (b) 0.00105 (c) 0.0105 (d) 1.05
  2. 2.3.4 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.04 (b) 0.204 (c) 20.4 (d) 204
  3. 3.0.18 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.64 (b) 0.864 (c) 86.4 (d) 0.0864
  4. 4.0.78 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0312 (b) 0.312 (c) 3.12 (d) 0.00312
  5. 5.2.1 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 63 (b) 0.63 (c) 0.063 (d) 6.3
  6. 6.5.1 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.65 (b) 765 (c) 0.765 (d) 76.5
  7. 7.0.22 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.044 (b) 0.0044 (c) 4.4 (d) 0.44
  8. 8.9.2 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 73.6 (b) 0.0736 (c) 7.36 (d) 0.736
  9. 9.5.6 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.92 (b) 0.392 (c) 392 (d) 39.2
  10. 10.0.86 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0344 (b) 3.44 (c) 0.00344 (d) 0.344
  11. 11.0.72 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.216 (b) 21.6 (c) 2.16 (d) 0.0216
  12. 12.3.7 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0222 (b) 22.2 (c) 0.222 (d) 2.22
  13. 13.5.9 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.08 (b) 70.8 (c) 0.708 (d) 0.0708
  14. 14.3.4 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.94 (b) 1394 (c) 1.394 (d) 139.4
  15. 15.0.71 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.562 (b) 0.1562 (c) 15.62 (d) 0.01562
  16. 16.5.3 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.424 (b) 4.24 (c) 424 (d) 42.4
  17. 17.0.43 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.215 (b) 0.0215 (c) 0.00215 (d) 2.15
  18. 18.8.6 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.2 (b) 172 (c) 0.172 (d) 1.72
  19. 19.8.7 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 348 (b) 0.348 (c) 34.8 (d) 3.48
  20. 20.0.73 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0219 (b) 21.9 (c) 0.219 (d) 2.19
  21. 21.5.6 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 212.8 (b) 21.28 (c) 2.128 (d) 2128
  22. 22.6.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.128 (b) 0.0128 (c) 1.28 (d) 12.8
  23. 23.0.84 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.68 (b) 0.0168 (c) 0.168 (d) 16.8
  24. 24.2.1 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0966 (b) 9.66 (c) 96.6 (d) 0.966
  25. 25.0.62 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.64 (b) 1.364 (c) 0.1364 (d) 0.01364
  26. 26.0.33 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 155.1 (b) 0.1551 (c) 15.51 (d) 1.551
  27. 27.0.37 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.29 (b) 0.629 (c) 0.00629 (d) 0.0629
  28. 28.0.24 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0216 (b) 0.216 (c) 21.6 (d) 2.16
  29. 29.0.96 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0288 (b) 2.88 (c) 0.288 (d) 0.00288
  30. 30.0.94 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.692 (b) 0.01692 (c) 16.92 (d) 0.1692
  31. 31.0.86 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.44 (b) 0.344 (c) 34.4 (d) 0.0344
  32. 32.0.48 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.336 (b) 3.36 (c) 0.00336 (d) 0.0336
  33. 33.3.3 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.32 (b) 0.0132 (c) 0.132 (d) 13.2
  34. 34.5.9 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.98 (b) 1298 (c) 129.8 (d) 1.298
  35. 35.4.6 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.276 (b) 27.6 (c) 276 (d) 2.76
  36. 36.2.9 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.16 (b) 0.0116 (c) 11.6 (d) 0.116
  37. 37.0.17 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.102 (b) 0.0102 (c) 1.02 (d) 0.00102
  38. 38.1.9 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 437 (b) 43.7 (c) 4.37 (d) 0.437
  39. 39.0.89 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.56 (b) 0.0356 (c) 0.356 (d) 35.6
  40. 40.0.16 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.6 (b) 0.0096 (c) 0.96 (d) 0.096

Answer key

  1. 0.105
  2. 20.4
  3. 8.64
  4. 0.312
  5. 6.3
  6. 76.5
  7. 0.44
  8. 7.36
  9. 39.2
  10. 0.344
  11. 2.16
  12. 2.22
  13. 7.08
  14. 139.4
  15. 1.562
  16. 42.4
  17. 0.215
  18. 17.2
  19. 34.8
  20. 2.19
  21. 212.8
  22. 1.28
  23. 1.68
  24. 9.66
  25. 1.364
  26. 15.51
  27. 0.629
  28. 2.16
  29. 0.288
  30. 1.692
  31. 3.44
  32. 0.336
  33. 1.32
  34. 129.8
  35. 27.6
  36. 1.16
  37. 0.102
  38. 43.7
  39. 3.56
  40. 0.96

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