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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 581 · 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. 1.3.3 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0726 (b) 7.26 (c) 72.6 (d) 0.726
  2. 2.0.79 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.711 (b) 0.0711 (c) 71.1 (d) 7.11
  3. 3.1.7 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.42 (b) 44.2 (c) 0.442 (d) 442
  4. 4.2.1 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.147 (b) 1.47 (c) 147 (d) 14.7
  5. 5.3.9 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.73 (b) 0.273 (c) 0.0273 (d) 27.3
  6. 6.6.3 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 56.7 (b) 0.0567 (c) 5.67 (d) 0.567
  7. 7.0.99 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 31.68 (b) 0.3168 (c) 3.168 (d) 316.8
  8. 8.2.3 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 110.4 (b) 11.04 (c) 0.1104 (d) 1.104
  9. 9.0.67 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.13 (b) 0.02613 (c) 0.2613 (d) 2.613
  10. 10.8.1 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3807 (b) 38.07 (c) 3.807 (d) 380.7
  11. 11.7.1 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1562 (b) 1.562 (c) 156.2 (d) 15.62
  12. 12.9.7 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 87.3 (b) 0.873 (c) 873 (d) 8.73
  13. 13.0.33 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0066 (b) 0.066 (c) 0.00066 (d) 0.66
  14. 14.0.97 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1649 (b) 16.49 (c) 1.649 (d) 164.9
  15. 15.3.6 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.108 (b) 108 (c) 10.8 (d) 1.08
  16. 16.0.18 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00162 (b) 0.162 (c) 0.0162 (d) 1.62
  17. 17.0.12 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.6 (b) 0.096 (c) 0.96 (d) 0.0096
  18. 18.0.92 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1564 (b) 156.4 (c) 15.64 (d) 1.564
  19. 19.0.43 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00301 (b) 0.0301 (c) 0.301 (d) 3.01
  20. 20.3.4 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0272 (b) 27.2 (c) 0.272 (d) 2.72
  21. 21.8.1 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0567 (b) 5.67 (c) 56.7 (d) 0.567
  22. 22.0.97 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2231 (b) 223.1 (c) 2.231 (d) 22.31
  23. 23.0.59 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.472 (b) 4.72 (c) 0.0472 (d) 47.2
  24. 24.2.3 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.506 (b) 0.0506 (c) 50.6 (d) 5.06
  25. 25.0.76 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00836 (b) 0.0836 (c) 0.836 (d) 8.36
  26. 26.5.6 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.28 (b) 0.728 (c) 0.0728 (d) 72.8
  27. 27.0.97 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.76 (b) 0.776 (c) 0.0776 (d) 77.6
  28. 28.0.77 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.154 (b) 1.54 (c) 15.4 (d) 0.0154
  29. 29.0.83 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.652 (b) 365.2 (c) 0.3652 (d) 36.52
  30. 30.2.6 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.82 (b) 182 (c) 0.182 (d) 18.2
  31. 31.2.6 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.78 (b) 0.078 (c) 7.8 (d) 78
  32. 32.2.7 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.6 (b) 0.216 (c) 216 (d) 2.16
  33. 33.0.21 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.126 (b) 1.26 (c) 12.6 (d) 0.0126
  34. 34.2.3 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.07 (b) 0.207 (c) 0.0207 (d) 20.7
  35. 35.0.14 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.266 (b) 0.0266 (c) 2.66 (d) 0.00266
  36. 36.0.15 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00045 (b) 0.045 (c) 0.45 (d) 0.0045
  37. 37.0.72 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0144 (b) 0.144 (c) 0.00144 (d) 1.44
  38. 38.0.93 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.74 (b) 1.674 (c) 167.4 (d) 0.1674
  39. 39.0.78 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.26 (b) 1.326 (c) 0.1326 (d) 132.6
  40. 40.8.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.66 (b) 0.0166 (c) 0.166 (d) 16.6

Answer key

  1. 7.26
  2. 7.11
  3. 44.2
  4. 14.7
  5. 2.73
  6. 5.67
  7. 31.68
  8. 11.04
  9. 2.613
  10. 38.07
  11. 15.62
  12. 87.3
  13. 0.066
  14. 16.49
  15. 10.8
  16. 0.162
  17. 0.96
  18. 15.64
  19. 0.301
  20. 2.72
  21. 5.67
  22. 22.31
  23. 4.72
  24. 5.06
  25. 0.836
  26. 7.28
  27. 7.76
  28. 1.54
  29. 36.52
  30. 18.2
  31. 7.8
  32. 21.6
  33. 1.26
  34. 2.07
  35. 0.266
  36. 0.045
  37. 0.144
  38. 16.74
  39. 13.26
  40. 1.66

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