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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 588 · 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. 1.0.89 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1513 (b) 1.513 (c) 151.3 (d) 15.13
  2. 2.7.8 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 70.2 (b) 7.02 (c) 702 (d) 0.702
  3. 3.0.42 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 37.8 (b) 3.78 (c) 0.378 (d) 0.0378
  4. 4.1.9 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.04 (b) 30.4 (c) 0.304 (d) 0.0304
  5. 5.0.41 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.902 (b) 0.0902 (c) 9.02 (d) 0.00902
  6. 6.0.84 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 319.2 (b) 3.192 (c) 0.3192 (d) 31.92
  7. 7.0.93 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3348 (b) 3.348 (c) 334.8 (d) 33.48
  8. 8.0.52 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.196 (b) 0.1196 (c) 11.96 (d) 119.6
  9. 9.0.64 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.08 (b) 1.408 (c) 0.1408 (d) 140.8
  10. 10.6.6 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.98 (b) 0.0198 (c) 19.8 (d) 0.198
  11. 11.0.84 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3864 (b) 38.64 (c) 3.864 (d) 386.4
  12. 12.0.57 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.456 (b) 4.56 (c) 0.00456 (d) 0.0456
  13. 13.9.3 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 372 (b) 0.372 (c) 3.72 (d) 37.2
  14. 14.0.63 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0504 (b) 0.504 (c) 5.04 (d) 50.4
  15. 15.0.42 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.084 (b) 0.0084 (c) 0.84 (d) 0.00084
  16. 16.0.84 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.12 (b) 0.3612 (c) 3.612 (d) 361.2
  17. 17.0.37 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0111 (b) 0.111 (c) 1.11 (d) 11.1
  18. 18.1.4 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.672 (b) 6.72 (c) 672 (d) 67.2
  19. 19.6.6 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 204.6 (b) 2.046 (c) 20.46 (d) 2046
  20. 20.8.8 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 35.2 (b) 0.0352 (c) 3.52 (d) 0.352
  21. 21.7.7 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.234 (b) 323.4 (c) 32.34 (d) 3234
  22. 22.7.4 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.66 (b) 0.666 (c) 666 (d) 66.6
  23. 23.2.7 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.35 (b) 13.5 (c) 0.135 (d) 135
  24. 24.4.8 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.24 (b) 0.624 (c) 0.0624 (d) 62.4
  25. 25.3.3 × 3.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.21 (b) 122.1 (c) 0.1221 (d) 1.221
  26. 26.0.71 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.213 (b) 0.0213 (c) 21.3 (d) 2.13
  27. 27.0.21 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0168 (b) 0.168 (c) 1.68 (d) 16.8
  28. 28.0.16 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0368 (b) 0.00368 (c) 3.68 (d) 0.368
  29. 29.4.1 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.63 (b) 176.3 (c) 1.763 (d) 1763
  30. 30.0.95 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.285 (b) 0.0285 (c) 2.85 (d) 0.00285
  31. 31.6.1 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.122 (b) 1.22 (c) 12.2 (d) 0.0122
  32. 32.7.6 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3192 (b) 3.192 (c) 319.2 (d) 31.92
  33. 33.0.71 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1207 (b) 120.7 (c) 1.207 (d) 12.07
  34. 34.4.1 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 287 (b) 0.287 (c) 2.87 (d) 28.7
  35. 35.0.29 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.03 (b) 0.0203 (c) 0.203 (d) 0.00203
  36. 36.9.8 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 294 (b) 2.94 (c) 0.294 (d) 29.4
  37. 37.0.25 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.75 (b) 0.0075 (c) 0.00075 (d) 0.075
  38. 38.0.67 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.1 (b) 0.0201 (c) 2.01 (d) 0.201
  39. 39.5.8 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.22 (b) 0.0522 (c) 0.522 (d) 52.2
  40. 40.5.6 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.008 (b) 100.8 (c) 10.08 (d) 0.1008

Answer key

  1. 15.13
  2. 70.2
  3. 3.78
  4. 3.04
  5. 0.902
  6. 31.92
  7. 33.48
  8. 11.96
  9. 14.08
  10. 1.98
  11. 38.64
  12. 0.456
  13. 37.2
  14. 5.04
  15. 0.084
  16. 36.12
  17. 1.11
  18. 67.2
  19. 204.6
  20. 3.52
  21. 323.4
  22. 66.6
  23. 13.5
  24. 6.24
  25. 12.21
  26. 2.13
  27. 1.68
  28. 0.368
  29. 176.3
  30. 0.285
  31. 1.22
  32. 31.92
  33. 12.07
  34. 28.7
  35. 0.203
  36. 29.4
  37. 0.075
  38. 2.01
  39. 5.22
  40. 10.08

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