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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 557 · 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. 1.4.4 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.32 (b) 13.2 (c) 0.132 (d) 132
  2. 2.0.22 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.066 (b) 0.0066 (c) 0.66 (d) 6.6
  3. 3.6.1 × 45 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.45 (b) 2.745 (c) 274.5 (d) 2745
  4. 4.0.27 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00108 (b) 0.0108 (c) 1.08 (d) 0.108
  5. 5.7.6 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.824 (b) 1824 (c) 182.4 (d) 18.24
  6. 6.2.6 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.2 (b) 0.52 (c) 0.052 (d) 52
  7. 7.0.16 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0672 (b) 6.72 (c) 0.672 (d) 0.00672
  8. 8.0.25 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.25 (b) 0.00425 (c) 0.425 (d) 0.0425
  9. 9.4.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0084 (b) 0.84 (c) 8.4 (d) 0.084
  10. 10.9.9 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.82 (b) 1782 (c) 1.782 (d) 178.2
  11. 11.0.93 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.744 (b) 7.44 (c) 0.0744 (d) 74.4
  12. 12.0.47 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0658 (b) 6.58 (c) 0.00658 (d) 0.658
  13. 13.6.9 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 62.1 (b) 6.21 (c) 0.0621 (d) 0.621
  14. 14.3.9 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.51 (b) 0.351 (c) 35.1 (d) 351
  15. 15.0.26 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0052 (b) 0.052 (c) 0.00052 (d) 0.52
  16. 16.3.5 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 164.5 (b) 1645 (c) 1.645 (d) 16.45
  17. 17.9.1 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 81.9 (b) 0.0819 (c) 0.819 (d) 8.19
  18. 18.7.7 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.693 (b) 6.93 (c) 693 (d) 69.3
  19. 19.0.16 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.144 (b) 0.00144 (c) 1.44 (d) 0.0144
  20. 20.2.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0044 (b) 0.44 (c) 0.044 (d) 4.4
  21. 21.0.42 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0168 (b) 0.00168 (c) 0.168 (d) 1.68
  22. 22.0.56 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 50.4 (b) 5.04 (c) 0.504 (d) 0.0504
  23. 23.3.9 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.51 (b) 0.0351 (c) 35.1 (d) 0.351
  24. 24.0.32 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.128 (b) 0.0128 (c) 0.00128 (d) 1.28
  25. 25.9.4 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 28.2 (b) 0.282 (c) 0.0282 (d) 2.82
  26. 26.0.69 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.76 (b) 27.6 (c) 0.0276 (d) 0.276
  27. 27.0.68 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.08 (b) 40.8 (c) 0.0408 (d) 0.408
  28. 28.6.2 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 49.6 (b) 4.96 (c) 0.496 (d) 496
  29. 29.0.36 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 50.4 (b) 0.0504 (c) 0.504 (d) 5.04
  30. 30.7.8 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 624 (b) 6.24 (c) 62.4 (d) 0.624
  31. 31.1.8 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.88 (b) 28.8 (c) 0.288 (d) 0.0288
  32. 32.2.3 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.15 (b) 11.5 (c) 0.0115 (d) 0.115
  33. 33.1.5 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.5 (b) 0.105 (c) 105 (d) 1.05
  34. 34.0.32 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.6 (b) 0.096 (c) 0.96 (d) 0.0096
  35. 35.0.41 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.9 (b) 0.369 (c) 3.69 (d) 0.0369
  36. 36.2.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.34 (b) 0.0234 (c) 23.4 (d) 0.234
  37. 37.0.17 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.51 (b) 0.00051 (c) 0.0051 (d) 0.051
  38. 38.0.96 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.768 (b) 76.8 (c) 7.68 (d) 0.0768
  39. 39.8.1 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.729 (b) 7.29 (c) 72.9 (d) 0.0729
  40. 40.5.7 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.23 (b) 0.2223 (c) 222.3 (d) 2.223

Answer key

  1. 13.2
  2. 0.66
  3. 274.5
  4. 0.108
  5. 182.4
  6. 5.2
  7. 0.672
  8. 0.425
  9. 0.84
  10. 178.2
  11. 7.44
  12. 0.658
  13. 6.21
  14. 35.1
  15. 0.052
  16. 164.5
  17. 8.19
  18. 69.3
  19. 0.144
  20. 0.44
  21. 0.168
  22. 5.04
  23. 3.51
  24. 0.128
  25. 2.82
  26. 2.76
  27. 4.08
  28. 49.6
  29. 5.04
  30. 62.4
  31. 2.88
  32. 1.15
  33. 10.5
  34. 0.96
  35. 3.69
  36. 2.34
  37. 0.051
  38. 7.68
  39. 7.29
  40. 22.23

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