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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 616 · 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. 1.6.4 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2048 (b) 2.048 (c) 20.48 (d) 204.8
  2. 2.5.7 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.456 (b) 4.56 (c) 0.0456 (d) 45.6
  3. 3.5.9 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1121 (b) 11.21 (c) 1.121 (d) 112.1
  4. 4.0.64 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.12 (b) 51.2 (c) 0.512 (d) 0.0512
  5. 5.5.8 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 464 (b) 4.64 (c) 0.464 (d) 46.4
  6. 6.1.7 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.2 (b) 102 (c) 0.102 (d) 1.02
  7. 7.0.41 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.722 (b) 17.22 (c) 0.1722 (d) 0.01722
  8. 8.3.8 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 110.2 (b) 11.02 (c) 1.102 (d) 1102
  9. 9.2.6 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.32 (b) 0.832 (c) 0.0832 (d) 83.2
  10. 10.7.1 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.97 (b) 0.0497 (c) 49.7 (d) 0.497
  11. 11.0.47 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00235 (b) 2.35 (c) 0.0235 (d) 0.235
  12. 12.8.1 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0891 (b) 8.91 (c) 0.891 (d) 89.1
  13. 13.4.6 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 32.2 (b) 322 (c) 3.22 (d) 0.322
  14. 14.1.6 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.736 (b) 736 (c) 7.36 (d) 73.6
  15. 15.0.17 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0085 (b) 0.85 (c) 0.085 (d) 0.00085
  16. 16.0.16 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0096 (b) 0.96 (c) 0.00096 (d) 0.096
  17. 17.0.31 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.217 (b) 0.00217 (c) 2.17 (d) 0.0217
  18. 18.8.6 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 60.2 (b) 6.02 (c) 0.602 (d) 602
  19. 19.0.27 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00351 (b) 3.51 (c) 0.351 (d) 0.0351
  20. 20.3.4 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 272 (b) 27.2 (c) 0.272 (d) 2.72
  21. 21.8.8 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 35.2 (b) 3.52 (c) 0.352 (d) 352
  22. 22.0.39 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0858 (b) 0.858 (c) 85.8 (d) 8.58
  23. 23.2.2 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0198 (b) 19.8 (c) 0.198 (d) 1.98
  24. 24.0.28 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.2 (b) 0.112 (c) 0.0112 (d) 1.12
  25. 25.0.99 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.297 (b) 0.0297 (c) 2.97 (d) 0.00297
  26. 26.0.34 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00306 (b) 0.306 (c) 3.06 (d) 0.0306
  27. 27.7.8 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.34 (b) 0.234 (c) 23.4 (d) 234
  28. 28.0.12 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00372 (b) 0.0372 (c) 3.72 (d) 0.372
  29. 29.2.4 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0096 (b) 9.6 (c) 0.096 (d) 0.96
  30. 30.0.14 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0028 (b) 0.28 (c) 0.028 (d) 2.8
  31. 31.6.9 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.312 (b) 331.2 (c) 0.3312 (d) 33.12
  32. 32.0.64 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.08 (b) 1.408 (c) 140.8 (d) 0.1408
  33. 33.0.28 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.168 (b) 0.0168 (c) 1.68 (d) 0.00168
  34. 34.4.1 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0164 (b) 1.64 (c) 0.164 (d) 16.4
  35. 35.0.19 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.89 (b) 0.0589 (c) 0.589 (d) 58.9
  36. 36.0.72 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0504 (b) 50.4 (c) 5.04 (d) 0.504
  37. 37.0.69 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0138 (b) 0.138 (c) 13.8 (d) 1.38
  38. 38.0.15 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0645 (b) 0.645 (c) 6.45 (d) 0.00645
  39. 39.4.1 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.68 (b) 1968 (c) 1.968 (d) 196.8
  40. 40.1.4 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.6 (b) 0.0126 (c) 0.126 (d) 1.26

Answer key

  1. 204.8
  2. 4.56
  3. 112.1
  4. 5.12
  5. 46.4
  6. 10.2
  7. 1.722
  8. 110.2
  9. 8.32
  10. 4.97
  11. 0.235
  12. 8.91
  13. 32.2
  14. 73.6
  15. 0.085
  16. 0.096
  17. 0.217
  18. 60.2
  19. 0.351
  20. 27.2
  21. 35.2
  22. 8.58
  23. 1.98
  24. 1.12
  25. 0.297
  26. 0.306
  27. 23.4
  28. 0.372
  29. 0.96
  30. 0.28
  31. 33.12
  32. 14.08
  33. 0.168
  34. 1.64
  35. 5.89
  36. 5.04
  37. 1.38
  38. 0.645
  39. 196.8
  40. 1.26

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