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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 627 · 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. 1.0.61 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.684 (b) 26.84 (c) 0.2684 (d) 268.4
  2. 2.6.9 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.276 (b) 0.0276 (c) 27.6 (d) 2.76
  3. 3.2.7 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.323 (b) 132.3 (c) 13.23 (d) 1323
  4. 4.8.9 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 39.16 (b) 3.916 (c) 391.6 (d) 0.3916
  5. 5.1.9 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 171 (b) 17.1 (c) 0.171 (d) 1.71
  6. 6.0.43 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.29 (b) 12.9 (c) 0.0129 (d) 0.129
  7. 7.0.93 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0372 (b) 3.72 (c) 0.372 (d) 37.2
  8. 8.0.91 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.56 (b) 0.1456 (c) 0.01456 (d) 1.456
  9. 9.0.84 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 40.32 (b) 0.4032 (c) 403.2 (d) 4.032
  10. 10.0.51 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0204 (b) 0.204 (c) 0.00204 (d) 2.04
  11. 11.4.1 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.2 (b) 0.082 (c) 0.82 (d) 82
  12. 12.0.14 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.26 (b) 0.0126 (c) 0.126 (d) 0.00126
  13. 13.0.22 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.088 (b) 0.88 (c) 8.8 (d) 0.0088
  14. 14.1.7 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0238 (b) 23.8 (c) 0.238 (d) 2.38
  15. 15.0.93 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2511 (b) 2.511 (c) 251.1 (d) 25.11
  16. 16.0.13 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.65 (b) 0.065 (c) 0.00065 (d) 0.0065
  17. 17.0.91 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.456 (b) 0.1456 (c) 145.6 (d) 14.56
  18. 18.3.9 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.16 (b) 1716 (c) 1.716 (d) 171.6
  19. 19.0.15 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.5 (b) 0.255 (c) 0.0255 (d) 2.55
  20. 20.0.49 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.441 (b) 4.41 (c) 0.0441 (d) 0.00441
  21. 21.0.57 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02052 (b) 2.052 (c) 0.2052 (d) 20.52
  22. 22.1.8 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.72 (b) 0.072 (c) 0.0072 (d) 7.2
  23. 23.0.78 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.468 (b) 4.68 (c) 0.0468 (d) 0.00468
  24. 24.0.45 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2115 (b) 21.15 (c) 2.115 (d) 0.02115
  25. 25.0.81 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.997 (b) 29.97 (c) 299.7 (d) 0.2997
  26. 26.2.6 × 3.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.962 (b) 9.62 (c) 0.0962 (d) 96.2
  27. 27.2.2 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.92 (b) 0.792 (c) 792 (d) 79.2
  28. 28.0.24 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.68 (b) 0.0168 (c) 16.8 (d) 0.168
  29. 29.4.4 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.4 (b) 2.64 (c) 264 (d) 0.264
  30. 30.4.3 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.61 (b) 1.161 (c) 1161 (d) 116.1
  31. 31.0.42 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 197.4 (b) 0.1974 (c) 19.74 (d) 1.974
  32. 32.4.9 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1666 (b) 16.66 (c) 1.666 (d) 166.6
  33. 33.0.43 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00473 (b) 0.0473 (c) 4.73 (d) 0.473
  34. 34.7.9 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 331.8 (b) 33.18 (c) 3.318 (d) 3318
  35. 35.4.5 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.15 (b) 31.5 (c) 0.0315 (d) 0.315
  36. 36.5.6 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.64 (b) 246.4 (c) 2.464 (d) 2464
  37. 37.7.3 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 219 (b) 0.219 (c) 21.9 (d) 2.19
  38. 38.8.1 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.162 (b) 1.62 (c) 0.0162 (d) 16.2
  39. 39.0.16 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.96 (b) 9.6 (c) 0.096 (d) 0.0096
  40. 40.3.8 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.342 (b) 34.2 (c) 0.0342 (d) 3.42

Answer key

  1. 26.84
  2. 2.76
  3. 132.3
  4. 39.16
  5. 17.1
  6. 1.29
  7. 3.72
  8. 1.456
  9. 40.32
  10. 0.204
  11. 8.2
  12. 0.126
  13. 0.88
  14. 2.38
  15. 25.11
  16. 0.065
  17. 14.56
  18. 171.6
  19. 2.55
  20. 0.441
  21. 2.052
  22. 0.72
  23. 0.468
  24. 2.115
  25. 29.97
  26. 9.62
  27. 79.2
  28. 1.68
  29. 26.4
  30. 116.1
  31. 19.74
  32. 16.66
  33. 0.473
  34. 331.8
  35. 3.15
  36. 246.4
  37. 21.9
  38. 1.62
  39. 0.96
  40. 3.42

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