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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 611 · 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. 1.5.3 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.802 (b) 180.2 (c) 0.1802 (d) 18.02
  2. 2.0.31 × 1.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0465 (b) 0.465 (c) 0.00465 (d) 4.65
  3. 3.4.9 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2156 (b) 215.6 (c) 21.56 (d) 2.156
  4. 4.0.99 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.465 (b) 346.5 (c) 34.65 (d) 0.3465
  5. 5.0.79 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01659 (b) 16.59 (c) 0.1659 (d) 1.659
  6. 6.5.6 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 134.4 (b) 1.344 (c) 13.44 (d) 1344
  7. 7.0.16 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.032 (b) 0.00032 (c) 0.0032 (d) 0.32
  8. 8.2.3 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 483 (b) 0.483 (c) 4.83 (d) 48.3
  9. 9.1.8 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.4 (b) 0.54 (c) 54 (d) 0.054
  10. 10.5.8 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.4 (b) 1.74 (c) 0.174 (d) 174
  11. 11.3.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.4 (b) 0.0064 (c) 0.64 (d) 0.064
  12. 12.0.18 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.08 (b) 0.0108 (c) 10.8 (d) 0.108
  13. 13.9.2 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0828 (b) 8.28 (c) 0.828 (d) 82.8
  14. 14.0.64 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0192 (b) 1.92 (c) 0.192 (d) 19.2
  15. 15.0.48 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00096 (b) 0.096 (c) 0.96 (d) 0.0096
  16. 16.1.6 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.448 (b) 0.0448 (c) 44.8 (d) 4.48
  17. 17.0.14 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.4 (b) 0.0084 (c) 0.84 (d) 0.084
  18. 18.7.1 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0497 (b) 49.7 (c) 4.97 (d) 0.497
  19. 19.0.79 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1422 (b) 1.422 (c) 14.22 (d) 0.01422
  20. 20.0.19 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.46 (b) 0.646 (c) 0.00646 (d) 0.0646
  21. 21.0.39 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 105.3 (b) 1.053 (c) 0.1053 (d) 10.53
  22. 22.3.3 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.9 (b) 99 (c) 0.099 (d) 0.99
  23. 23.0.64 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00192 (b) 1.92 (c) 0.0192 (d) 0.192
  24. 24.8.3 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 41.5 (b) 4.15 (c) 0.0415 (d) 0.415
  25. 25.1.8 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.4 (b) 0.0144 (c) 0.144 (d) 1.44
  26. 26.5.7 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.13 (b) 51.3 (c) 513 (d) 0.513
  27. 27.6.2 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.58 (b) 0.558 (c) 55.8 (d) 0.0558
  28. 28.2.2 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.946 (b) 9.46 (c) 94.6 (d) 946
  29. 29.0.64 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00576 (b) 0.576 (c) 0.0576 (d) 5.76
  30. 30.7.6 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.456 (b) 4.56 (c) 0.0456 (d) 45.6
  31. 31.0.82 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0574 (b) 0.574 (c) 5.74 (d) 57.4
  32. 32.9.3 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 558 (b) 0.558 (c) 55.8 (d) 5.58
  33. 33.6.9 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.77 (b) 2.277 (c) 227.7 (d) 2277
  34. 34.8.1 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.863 (b) 18.63 (c) 186.3 (d) 0.1863
  35. 35.2.5 × 3.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.875 (b) 87.5 (c) 8.75 (d) 0.0875
  36. 36.7.1 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 497 (b) 0.497 (c) 49.7 (d) 4.97
  37. 37.0.99 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0396 (b) 3.96 (c) 0.396 (d) 39.6
  38. 38.0.41 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0123 (b) 0.123 (c) 0.00123 (d) 1.23
  39. 39.2.8 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.372 (b) 137.2 (c) 0.1372 (d) 13.72
  40. 40.6.1 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 195.2 (b) 1952 (c) 1.952 (d) 19.52

Answer key

  1. 18.02
  2. 0.465
  3. 215.6
  4. 34.65
  5. 1.659
  6. 134.4
  7. 0.032
  8. 48.3
  9. 5.4
  10. 17.4
  11. 0.64
  12. 1.08
  13. 8.28
  14. 1.92
  15. 0.096
  16. 4.48
  17. 0.84
  18. 4.97
  19. 1.422
  20. 0.646
  21. 10.53
  22. 9.9
  23. 0.192
  24. 4.15
  25. 1.44
  26. 51.3
  27. 5.58
  28. 94.6
  29. 0.576
  30. 4.56
  31. 5.74
  32. 55.8
  33. 227.7
  34. 18.63
  35. 8.75
  36. 49.7
  37. 3.96
  38. 0.123
  39. 13.72
  40. 195.2

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