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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 556 · 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. 1.1.2 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.08 (b) 0.108 (c) 108 (d) 10.8
  2. 2.2.8 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.96 (b) 0.896 (c) 896 (d) 89.6
  3. 3.4.3 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.247 (b) 12.47 (c) 1247 (d) 124.7
  4. 4.7.6 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.584 (b) 258.4 (c) 25.84 (d) 2584
  5. 5.0.23 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.115 (b) 11.5 (c) 1.15 (d) 0.0115
  6. 6.0.48 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.92 (b) 0.192 (c) 0.00192 (d) 0.0192
  7. 7.7.3 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 51.1 (b) 0.511 (c) 5.11 (d) 0.0511
  8. 8.4.4 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.8 (b) 0.0308 (c) 0.308 (d) 3.08
  9. 9.8.8 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 40.48 (b) 4048 (c) 404.8 (d) 4.048
  10. 10.0.31 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.062 (b) 0.00062 (c) 0.62 (d) 0.0062
  11. 11.8.6 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.4 (b) 344 (c) 3.44 (d) 0.344
  12. 12.5.6 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 184.8 (b) 0.1848 (c) 1.848 (d) 18.48
  13. 13.0.26 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.078 (b) 0.78 (c) 7.8 (d) 0.0078
  14. 14.0.51 × 2.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1275 (b) 0.01275 (c) 1.275 (d) 12.75
  15. 15.5.8 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0754 (b) 7.54 (c) 75.4 (d) 0.754
  16. 16.0.19 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0076 (b) 7.6 (c) 0.076 (d) 0.76
  17. 17.8.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.8 (b) 1.68 (c) 0.0168 (d) 0.168
  18. 18.2.5 × 3.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 87.5 (b) 0.875 (c) 0.0875 (d) 8.75
  19. 19.8.4 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 58.8 (b) 0.588 (c) 0.0588 (d) 5.88
  20. 20.0.97 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.88 (b) 0.00388 (c) 0.388 (d) 0.0388
  21. 21.6.2 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1798 (b) 179.8 (c) 1.798 (d) 17.98
  22. 22.0.82 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3362 (b) 3.362 (c) 0.03362 (d) 33.62
  23. 23.4.1 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.123 (b) 1.23 (c) 12.3 (d) 0.0123
  24. 24.4.9 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.735 (b) 735 (c) 73.5 (d) 7.35
  25. 25.3.9 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.312 (b) 3.12 (c) 31.2 (d) 0.0312
  26. 26.0.82 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0656 (b) 0.00656 (c) 0.656 (d) 6.56
  27. 27.4.3 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.2 (b) 0.172 (c) 172 (d) 1.72
  28. 28.0.23 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.97 (b) 89.7 (c) 0.897 (d) 0.0897
  29. 29.0.67 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.876 (b) 0.1876 (c) 18.76 (d) 187.6
  30. 30.0.83 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.39 (b) 2.739 (c) 0.2739 (d) 0.02739
  31. 31.7.7 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.847 (b) 0.0847 (c) 84.7 (d) 8.47
  32. 32.3.9 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.73 (b) 0.273 (c) 273 (d) 27.3
  33. 33.6.2 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 303.8 (b) 3.038 (c) 3038 (d) 30.38
  34. 34.3.3 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.1 (b) 0.231 (c) 2.31 (d) 231
  35. 35.5.6 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.36 (b) 33.6 (c) 336 (d) 0.336
  36. 36.0.41 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0082 (b) 8.2 (c) 0.82 (d) 0.082
  37. 37.0.23 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.67 (b) 0.667 (c) 0.00667 (d) 0.0667
  38. 38.6.9 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0138 (b) 1.38 (c) 0.138 (d) 13.8
  39. 39.6.2 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2728 (b) 27.28 (c) 272.8 (d) 2.728
  40. 40.0.59 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.29 (b) 182.9 (c) 0.1829 (d) 1.829

Answer key

  1. 10.8
  2. 89.6
  3. 124.7
  4. 258.4
  5. 1.15
  6. 0.192
  7. 5.11
  8. 3.08
  9. 404.8
  10. 0.062
  11. 34.4
  12. 18.48
  13. 0.78
  14. 1.275
  15. 7.54
  16. 0.76
  17. 1.68
  18. 8.75
  19. 5.88
  20. 0.388
  21. 17.98
  22. 3.362
  23. 1.23
  24. 73.5
  25. 3.12
  26. 0.656
  27. 17.2
  28. 8.97
  29. 18.76
  30. 2.739
  31. 8.47
  32. 27.3
  33. 303.8
  34. 23.1
  35. 33.6
  36. 0.82
  37. 0.667
  38. 1.38
  39. 27.28
  40. 18.29

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