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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 560 · 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. 1.1.3 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.91 (b) 0.091 (c) 9.1 (d) 91
  2. 2.6.4 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 185.6 (b) 18.56 (c) 1856 (d) 1.856
  3. 3.8.3 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 33.2 (b) 332 (c) 3.32 (d) 0.332
  4. 4.2.2 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 101.2 (b) 10.12 (c) 0.1012 (d) 1.012
  5. 5.0.92 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.748 (b) 0.1748 (c) 17.48 (d) 0.01748
  6. 6.7.8 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 70.2 (b) 702 (c) 0.702 (d) 7.02
  7. 7.4.1 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.23 (b) 0.0123 (c) 12.3 (d) 0.123
  8. 8.0.74 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.22 (b) 0.00222 (c) 0.222 (d) 0.0222
  9. 9.0.32 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.56 (b) 0.0256 (c) 0.256 (d) 25.6
  10. 10.0.24 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1032 (b) 10.32 (c) 1.032 (d) 0.01032
  11. 11.2.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.48 (b) 0.0048 (c) 0.048 (d) 4.8
  12. 12.3.2 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 147.2 (b) 14.72 (c) 1472 (d) 1.472
  13. 13.0.23 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.391 (b) 0.0391 (c) 3.91 (d) 39.1
  14. 14.4.5 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.135 (b) 13.5 (c) 1.35 (d) 0.0135
  15. 15.2.5 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1025 (b) 10.25 (c) 102.5 (d) 1.025
  16. 16.0.13 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.221 (b) 22.1 (c) 2.21 (d) 0.0221
  17. 17.0.99 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.94 (b) 0.0594 (c) 59.4 (d) 0.594
  18. 18.3.3 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.165 (b) 1.65 (c) 0.0165 (d) 16.5
  19. 19.0.73 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.168 (b) 11.68 (c) 0.1168 (d) 116.8
  20. 20.1.2 × 3.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 44.4 (b) 4.44 (c) 0.0444 (d) 0.444
  21. 21.3.3 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.99 (b) 0.099 (c) 9.9 (d) 99
  22. 22.0.21 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0126 (b) 1.26 (c) 12.6 (d) 0.126
  23. 23.2.2 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 88 (b) 8.8 (c) 0.88 (d) 0.088
  24. 24.0.31 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0062 (b) 0.062 (c) 0.00062 (d) 0.62
  25. 25.0.78 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 109.2 (b) 10.92 (c) 0.1092 (d) 1.092
  26. 26.4.9 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.196 (b) 19.6 (c) 196 (d) 1.96
  27. 27.1.6 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.52 (b) 35.2 (c) 0.0352 (d) 0.352
  28. 28.0.17 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.04 (b) 0.204 (c) 0.0204 (d) 20.4
  29. 29.4.5 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.45 (b) 0.945 (c) 94.5 (d) 945
  30. 30.0.86 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3096 (b) 3.096 (c) 309.6 (d) 30.96
  31. 31.0.32 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.248 (b) 12.48 (c) 0.01248 (d) 0.1248
  32. 32.0.16 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00336 (b) 0.336 (c) 0.0336 (d) 3.36
  33. 33.9.9 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.96 (b) 0.0396 (c) 39.6 (d) 0.396
  34. 34.9.3 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0558 (b) 0.558 (c) 5.58 (d) 55.8
  35. 35.6.2 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 496 (b) 49.6 (c) 0.496 (d) 4.96
  36. 36.0.33 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0363 (b) 0.363 (c) 0.00363 (d) 3.63
  37. 37.9.3 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.86 (b) 186 (c) 0.186 (d) 18.6
  38. 38.2.2 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.6 (b) 0.176 (c) 1.76 (d) 0.0176
  39. 39.5.2 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.548 (b) 254.8 (c) 0.2548 (d) 25.48
  40. 40.0.35 × 2.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.75 (b) 0.00875 (c) 0.875 (d) 0.0875

Answer key

  1. 9.1
  2. 185.6
  3. 33.2
  4. 10.12
  5. 1.748
  6. 70.2
  7. 1.23
  8. 0.222
  9. 2.56
  10. 1.032
  11. 0.48
  12. 147.2
  13. 3.91
  14. 1.35
  15. 10.25
  16. 2.21
  17. 5.94
  18. 1.65
  19. 11.68
  20. 4.44
  21. 9.9
  22. 1.26
  23. 8.8
  24. 0.062
  25. 10.92
  26. 19.6
  27. 3.52
  28. 2.04
  29. 94.5
  30. 30.96
  31. 1.248
  32. 0.336
  33. 3.96
  34. 5.58
  35. 49.6
  36. 0.363
  37. 18.6
  38. 1.76
  39. 25.48
  40. 0.875

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