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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 564 · 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. 1.0.38 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00076 (b) 0.0076 (c) 0.76 (d) 0.076
  2. 2.0.84 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.68 (b) 0.168 (c) 16.8 (d) 0.0168
  3. 3.0.31 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.44 (b) 0.0744 (c) 0.744 (d) 74.4
  4. 4.0.24 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00576 (b) 0.576 (c) 5.76 (d) 0.0576
  5. 5.0.22 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0198 (b) 1.98 (c) 0.198 (d) 19.8
  6. 6.0.19 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.38 (b) 0.00038 (c) 0.038 (d) 0.0038
  7. 7.0.24 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.216 (b) 0.0216 (c) 21.6 (d) 2.16
  8. 8.2.2 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.748 (b) 7.48 (c) 748 (d) 74.8
  9. 9.0.18 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.62 (b) 16.2 (c) 0.162 (d) 0.0162
  10. 10.1.9 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 60.8 (b) 0.0608 (c) 0.608 (d) 6.08
  11. 11.0.71 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.065 (b) 106.5 (c) 10.65 (d) 0.1065
  12. 12.5.3 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.91 (b) 2491 (c) 249.1 (d) 2.491
  13. 13.9.4 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.846 (b) 8.46 (c) 846 (d) 84.6
  14. 14.4.7 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.457 (b) 145.7 (c) 14.57 (d) 0.1457
  15. 15.4.3 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 77.4 (b) 7.74 (c) 0.774 (d) 0.0774
  16. 16.9.3 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 55.8 (b) 5.58 (c) 0.558 (d) 558
  17. 17.0.38 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.52 (b) 0.152 (c) 15.2 (d) 0.0152
  18. 18.8.7 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3393 (b) 3.393 (c) 33.93 (d) 339.3
  19. 19.0.43 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.87 (b) 0.0387 (c) 0.00387 (d) 0.387
  20. 20.3.6 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 864 (b) 86.4 (c) 0.864 (d) 8.64
  21. 21.0.32 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0224 (b) 0.224 (c) 22.4 (d) 2.24
  22. 22.5.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.06 (b) 10.6 (c) 0.0106 (d) 0.106
  23. 23.3.8 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 110.2 (b) 11.02 (c) 1.102 (d) 1102
  24. 24.1.9 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.057 (b) 0.57 (c) 5.7 (d) 0.0057
  25. 25.0.81 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.486 (b) 0.00486 (c) 4.86 (d) 0.0486
  26. 26.5.3 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1113 (b) 1.113 (c) 111.3 (d) 11.13
  27. 27.0.39 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.7 (b) 0.117 (c) 1.17 (d) 0.0117
  28. 28.6.6 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 46.2 (b) 462 (c) 4.62 (d) 0.462
  29. 29.0.15 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.85 (b) 0.285 (c) 0.00285 (d) 0.0285
  30. 30.0.42 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00084 (b) 0.084 (c) 0.0084 (d) 0.84
  31. 31.0.77 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.62 (b) 0.0462 (c) 0.462 (d) 0.00462
  32. 32.2.3 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 69 (b) 6.9 (c) 0.69 (d) 0.069
  33. 33.6.1 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 292.8 (b) 29.28 (c) 2.928 (d) 2928
  34. 34.5.2 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2184 (b) 2.184 (c) 218.4 (d) 21.84
  35. 35.1.4 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.4 (b) 0.224 (c) 0.0224 (d) 2.24
  36. 36.8.1 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1377 (b) 13.77 (c) 1.377 (d) 137.7
  37. 37.0.68 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.972 (b) 0.1972 (c) 0.01972 (d) 19.72
  38. 38.0.34 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0714 (b) 0.00714 (c) 7.14 (d) 0.714
  39. 39.7.1 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 426 (b) 42.6 (c) 4.26 (d) 0.426
  40. 40.0.27 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.567 (b) 0.00567 (c) 5.67 (d) 0.0567

Answer key

  1. 0.076
  2. 1.68
  3. 7.44
  4. 0.576
  5. 1.98
  6. 0.038
  7. 2.16
  8. 74.8
  9. 1.62
  10. 6.08
  11. 10.65
  12. 249.1
  13. 84.6
  14. 14.57
  15. 7.74
  16. 55.8
  17. 1.52
  18. 339.3
  19. 0.387
  20. 86.4
  21. 2.24
  22. 1.06
  23. 110.2
  24. 0.57
  25. 0.486
  26. 11.13
  27. 1.17
  28. 46.2
  29. 0.285
  30. 0.084
  31. 0.462
  32. 6.9
  33. 292.8
  34. 21.84
  35. 2.24
  36. 137.7
  37. 1.972
  38. 0.714
  39. 42.6
  40. 0.567

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