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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 618 · 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. 1.0.42 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0798 (b) 0.798 (c) 79.8 (d) 7.98
  2. 2.0.22 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.32 (b) 0.0132 (c) 0.00132 (d) 0.132
  3. 3.0.43 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.129 (b) 1.29 (c) 0.0129 (d) 12.9
  4. 4.0.82 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.328 (b) 3.28 (c) 0.0328 (d) 0.00328
  5. 5.0.91 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 63.7 (b) 6.37 (c) 0.0637 (d) 0.637
  6. 6.0.42 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.638 (b) 16.38 (c) 163.8 (d) 0.1638
  7. 7.2.3 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.84 (b) 18.4 (c) 0.184 (d) 0.0184
  8. 8.0.99 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.396 (b) 3.96 (c) 0.0396 (d) 0.00396
  9. 9.0.52 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.6 (b) 0.0156 (c) 1.56 (d) 0.156
  10. 10.1.6 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.64 (b) 0.464 (c) 464 (d) 46.4
  11. 11.8.9 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.91 (b) 169.1 (c) 1691 (d) 1.691
  12. 12.0.89 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.78 (b) 17.8 (c) 0.178 (d) 0.0178
  13. 13.0.17 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0068 (b) 0.68 (c) 0.068 (d) 6.8
  14. 14.0.67 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00603 (b) 6.03 (c) 0.603 (d) 0.0603
  15. 15.8.7 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.609 (b) 609 (c) 6.09 (d) 60.9
  16. 16.0.63 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.67 (b) 0.567 (c) 0.0567 (d) 0.00567
  17. 17.0.28 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.68 (b) 16.8 (c) 0.0168 (d) 0.168
  18. 18.5.3 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1431 (b) 14.31 (c) 143.1 (d) 1.431
  19. 19.5.1 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.6 (b) 306 (c) 3.06 (d) 0.306
  20. 20.6.2 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.922 (b) 19.22 (c) 192.2 (d) 0.1922
  21. 21.7.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0144 (b) 0.144 (c) 1.44 (d) 14.4
  22. 22.9.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.4 (b) 1.84 (c) 0.0184 (d) 0.184
  23. 23.0.83 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.47 (b) 0.747 (c) 0.00747 (d) 0.0747
  24. 24.5.9 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.121 (b) 11.21 (c) 112.1 (d) 0.1121
  25. 25.0.91 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.04368 (b) 0.4368 (c) 43.68 (d) 4.368
  26. 26.5.9 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 41.3 (b) 4.13 (c) 413 (d) 0.413
  27. 27.8.4 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.184 (b) 2184 (c) 218.4 (d) 21.84
  28. 28.2.7 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.89 (b) 189 (c) 0.189 (d) 18.9
  29. 29.9.9 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.396 (b) 3.96 (c) 39.6 (d) 0.0396
  30. 30.0.95 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.665 (b) 6.65 (c) 0.00665 (d) 0.0665
  31. 31.0.63 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.087 (b) 0.03087 (c) 30.87 (d) 0.3087
  32. 32.0.96 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.632 (b) 163.2 (c) 16.32 (d) 0.1632
  33. 33.0.67 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.02 (b) 0.0402 (c) 0.402 (d) 0.00402
  34. 34.0.44 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0088 (b) 0.00088 (c) 0.88 (d) 0.088
  35. 35.0.98 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.686 (b) 6.86 (c) 0.0686 (d) 68.6
  36. 36.9.4 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.26 (b) 2.726 (c) 272.6 (d) 2726
  37. 37.1.8 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.14 (b) 414 (c) 41.4 (d) 0.414
  38. 38.8.5 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.485 (b) 348.5 (c) 0.3485 (d) 34.85
  39. 39.0.14 × 2.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0364 (b) 3.64 (c) 0.00364 (d) 0.364
  40. 40.9.1 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.46 (b) 0.546 (c) 54.6 (d) 546

Answer key

  1. 7.98
  2. 0.132
  3. 1.29
  4. 0.328
  5. 6.37
  6. 16.38
  7. 1.84
  8. 0.396
  9. 1.56
  10. 46.4
  11. 169.1
  12. 1.78
  13. 0.68
  14. 0.603
  15. 60.9
  16. 0.567
  17. 1.68
  18. 14.31
  19. 30.6
  20. 19.22
  21. 1.44
  22. 1.84
  23. 0.747
  24. 11.21
  25. 4.368
  26. 41.3
  27. 218.4
  28. 18.9
  29. 3.96
  30. 0.665
  31. 3.087
  32. 16.32
  33. 0.402
  34. 0.088
  35. 6.86
  36. 272.6
  37. 41.4
  38. 34.85
  39. 0.364
  40. 54.6

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