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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 602 · 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. 1.0.52 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.56 (b) 15.6 (c) 0.156 (d) 0.0156
  2. 2.0.73 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00365 (b) 0.0365 (c) 3.65 (d) 0.365
  3. 3.6.3 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.79 (b) 2.079 (c) 207.9 (d) 2079
  4. 4.0.48 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.392 (b) 0.01392 (c) 0.1392 (d) 13.92
  5. 5.5.2 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.88 (b) 0.2288 (c) 2.288 (d) 228.8
  6. 6.5.1 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.153 (b) 1.53 (c) 153 (d) 15.3
  7. 7.7.9 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 244.9 (b) 2.449 (c) 24.49 (d) 0.2449
  8. 8.0.99 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.594 (b) 5.94 (c) 59.4 (d) 0.0594
  9. 9.7.2 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.96 (b) 1296 (c) 1.296 (d) 129.6
  10. 10.0.47 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.094 (b) 0.94 (c) 0.0094 (d) 0.00094
  11. 11.3.8 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.304 (b) 30.4 (c) 3.04 (d) 0.0304
  12. 12.0.78 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.234 (b) 2.34 (c) 0.0234 (d) 23.4
  13. 13.8.1 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 72.9 (b) 7.29 (c) 0.0729 (d) 0.729
  14. 14.2.8 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 44.8 (b) 0.448 (c) 0.0448 (d) 4.48
  15. 15.0.81 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 31.59 (b) 0.3159 (c) 0.03159 (d) 3.159
  16. 16.0.41 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.07 (b) 1.107 (c) 110.7 (d) 0.1107
  17. 17.0.27 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0432 (b) 0.432 (c) 0.00432 (d) 4.32
  18. 18.5.7 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.42 (b) 34.2 (c) 342 (d) 0.342
  19. 19.8.5 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 765 (b) 0.765 (c) 76.5 (d) 7.65
  20. 20.0.44 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.264 (b) 26.4 (c) 0.0264 (d) 2.64
  21. 21.8.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.774 (b) 0.0774 (c) 7.74 (d) 77.4
  22. 22.0.12 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0108 (b) 0.108 (c) 1.08 (d) 10.8
  23. 23.1.4 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 588 (b) 5.88 (c) 58.8 (d) 0.588
  24. 24.0.19 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0418 (b) 4.18 (c) 0.418 (d) 0.00418
  25. 25.9.9 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2079 (b) 207.9 (c) 20.79 (d) 2.079
  26. 26.1.7 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.68 (b) 6.8 (c) 0.068 (d) 68
  27. 27.0.19 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 64.6 (b) 0.0646 (c) 6.46 (d) 0.646
  28. 28.0.58 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.348 (b) 3.48 (c) 0.0348 (d) 34.8
  29. 29.1.2 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0216 (b) 21.6 (c) 2.16 (d) 0.216
  30. 30.6.7 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 261.3 (b) 2.613 (c) 26.13 (d) 2613
  31. 31.1.6 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0304 (b) 30.4 (c) 0.304 (d) 3.04
  32. 32.2.9 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.16 (b) 0.116 (c) 11.6 (d) 0.0116
  33. 33.6.5 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.15 (b) 201.5 (c) 2.015 (d) 2015
  34. 34.0.97 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.91 (b) 0.0291 (c) 0.291 (d) 0.00291
  35. 35.0.42 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.94 (b) 29.4 (c) 0.294 (d) 0.0294
  36. 36.0.69 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 62.1 (b) 0.0621 (c) 0.621 (d) 6.21
  37. 37.2.7 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.3 (b) 0.0243 (c) 0.243 (d) 2.43
  38. 38.0.71 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.97 (b) 49.7 (c) 0.497 (d) 0.0497
  39. 39.8.2 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.738 (b) 73.8 (c) 738 (d) 7.38
  40. 40.0.91 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.55 (b) 0.0455 (c) 0.455 (d) 45.5

Answer key

  1. 1.56
  2. 0.365
  3. 207.9
  4. 1.392
  5. 22.88
  6. 15.3
  7. 24.49
  8. 5.94
  9. 129.6
  10. 0.094
  11. 3.04
  12. 2.34
  13. 7.29
  14. 4.48
  15. 3.159
  16. 11.07
  17. 0.432
  18. 34.2
  19. 76.5
  20. 2.64
  21. 7.74
  22. 1.08
  23. 58.8
  24. 0.418
  25. 207.9
  26. 6.8
  27. 6.46
  28. 3.48
  29. 2.16
  30. 261.3
  31. 3.04
  32. 1.16
  33. 201.5
  34. 0.291
  35. 2.94
  36. 6.21
  37. 2.43
  38. 4.97
  39. 73.8
  40. 4.55

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