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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 626 · 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. 1.2.7 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0594 (b) 59.4 (c) 0.594 (d) 5.94
  2. 2.0.75 × 3.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.75 (b) 0.02775 (c) 2.775 (d) 0.2775
  3. 3.4.5 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0135 (b) 13.5 (c) 0.135 (d) 1.35
  4. 4.2.2 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.42 (b) 24.2 (c) 0.242 (d) 242
  5. 5.0.89 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.81 (b) 0.02581 (c) 2.581 (d) 0.2581
  6. 6.0.22 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00176 (b) 0.176 (c) 0.0176 (d) 1.76
  7. 7.9.4 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.64 (b) 56.4 (c) 0.564 (d) 0.0564
  8. 8.4.3 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.15 (b) 215 (c) 0.215 (d) 21.5
  9. 9.9.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0864 (b) 8.64 (c) 86.4 (d) 0.864
  10. 10.1.2 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 492 (b) 4.92 (c) 49.2 (d) 0.492
  11. 11.0.18 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.162 (b) 0.0162 (c) 16.2 (d) 1.62
  12. 12.1.6 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.288 (b) 28.8 (c) 2.88 (d) 0.0288
  13. 13.4.1 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.53 (b) 0.1353 (c) 135.3 (d) 1.353
  14. 14.0.33 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0594 (b) 5.94 (c) 0.00594 (d) 0.594
  15. 15.9.6 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 576 (b) 0.576 (c) 5.76 (d) 57.6
  16. 16.1.5 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.5 (b) 0.45 (c) 0.0045 (d) 0.045
  17. 17.0.97 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.388 (b) 0.0388 (c) 3.88 (d) 0.00388
  18. 18.3.9 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 35.1 (b) 0.351 (c) 351 (d) 3.51
  19. 19.0.42 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.18 (b) 0.1218 (c) 1.218 (d) 121.8
  20. 20.0.14 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.28 (b) 0.00028 (c) 0.028 (d) 0.0028
  21. 21.0.75 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.525 (b) 5.25 (c) 0.0525 (d) 52.5
  22. 22.0.93 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 28.83 (b) 2.883 (c) 0.2883 (d) 0.02883
  23. 23.0.48 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.24 (b) 0.624 (c) 62.4 (d) 0.0624
  24. 24.0.91 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.273 (b) 0.0273 (c) 0.00273 (d) 2.73
  25. 25.0.35 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1505 (b) 150.5 (c) 1.505 (d) 15.05
  26. 26.0.72 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.88 (b) 0.00288 (c) 0.288 (d) 0.0288
  27. 27.4.2 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.78 (b) 0.378 (c) 37.8 (d) 0.0378
  28. 28.0.31 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.58 (b) 0.558 (c) 0.00558 (d) 0.0558
  29. 29.0.59 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.54 (b) 0.00354 (c) 0.0354 (d) 0.354
  30. 30.5.7 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.1 (b) 1.71 (c) 0.171 (d) 171
  31. 31.9.5 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.665 (b) 665 (c) 6.65 (d) 66.5
  32. 32.0.86 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 292.4 (b) 29.24 (c) 0.2924 (d) 2.924
  33. 33.0.82 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1312 (b) 131.2 (c) 13.12 (d) 1.312
  34. 34.1.8 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 52.2 (b) 0.0522 (c) 5.22 (d) 0.522
  35. 35.1.7 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 40.8 (b) 0.408 (c) 0.0408 (d) 4.08
  36. 36.8.5 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.955 (b) 195.5 (c) 1955 (d) 19.55
  37. 37.0.75 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.75 (b) 0.0375 (c) 0.00375 (d) 0.375
  38. 38.0.22 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.704 (b) 0.0704 (c) 0.00704 (d) 7.04
  39. 39.0.88 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 237.6 (b) 0.2376 (c) 2.376 (d) 23.76
  40. 40.1.9 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0589 (b) 5.89 (c) 0.589 (d) 58.9

Answer key

  1. 5.94
  2. 2.775
  3. 1.35
  4. 24.2
  5. 2.581
  6. 0.176
  7. 5.64
  8. 21.5
  9. 8.64
  10. 49.2
  11. 1.62
  12. 2.88
  13. 13.53
  14. 0.594
  15. 57.6
  16. 0.45
  17. 0.388
  18. 35.1
  19. 12.18
  20. 0.028
  21. 5.25
  22. 2.883
  23. 6.24
  24. 0.273
  25. 15.05
  26. 0.288
  27. 3.78
  28. 0.558
  29. 0.354
  30. 17.1
  31. 66.5
  32. 29.24
  33. 13.12
  34. 5.22
  35. 4.08
  36. 195.5
  37. 0.375
  38. 0.704
  39. 23.76
  40. 5.89

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