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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 631 · 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 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0244 (b) 2.44 (c) 0.244 (d) 0.00244
  2. 2.7.1 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.337 (b) 33.37 (c) 0.3337 (d) 333.7
  3. 3.2.1 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.063 (b) 0.63 (c) 6.3 (d) 63
  4. 4.5.9 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.413 (b) 413 (c) 41.3 (d) 4.13
  5. 5.3.1 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.5 (b) 0.155 (c) 0.0155 (d) 1.55
  6. 6.0.89 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.356 (b) 0.0356 (c) 0.00356 (d) 3.56
  7. 7.0.85 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.425 (b) 4.25 (c) 0.0425 (d) 0.00425
  8. 8.0.41 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.943 (b) 0.00943 (c) 9.43 (d) 0.0943
  9. 9.0.78 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.028 (b) 20.28 (c) 202.8 (d) 0.2028
  10. 10.0.53 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.78 (b) 1.378 (c) 137.8 (d) 0.1378
  11. 11.4.2 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.56 (b) 0.756 (c) 0.0756 (d) 75.6
  12. 12.8.3 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.96 (b) 99.6 (c) 0.0996 (d) 0.996
  13. 13.0.68 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.08 (b) 0.0408 (c) 0.00408 (d) 0.408
  14. 14.4.3 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.301 (b) 3.01 (c) 0.0301 (d) 30.1
  15. 15.0.59 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.295 (b) 0.0295 (c) 0.00295 (d) 2.95
  16. 16.0.39 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.12 (b) 31.2 (c) 0.312 (d) 0.0312
  17. 17.7.1 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0923 (b) 9.23 (c) 92.3 (d) 0.923
  18. 18.3.8 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.304 (b) 3.04 (c) 30.4 (d) 0.0304
  19. 19.0.96 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.208 (b) 22.08 (c) 0.2208 (d) 220.8
  20. 20.9.6 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 220.8 (b) 2.208 (c) 2208 (d) 22.08
  21. 21.0.43 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.15 (b) 0.215 (c) 0.0215 (d) 21.5
  22. 22.8.3 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.66 (b) 16.6 (c) 0.166 (d) 166
  23. 23.0.88 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.496 (b) 0.1496 (c) 14.96 (d) 149.6
  24. 24.4.3 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 64.5 (b) 6.45 (c) 0.645 (d) 645
  25. 25.9.7 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 184.3 (b) 1843 (c) 1.843 (d) 18.43
  26. 26.7.9 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.76 (b) 3476 (c) 347.6 (d) 3.476
  27. 27.0.35 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.35 (b) 0.735 (c) 0.0735 (d) 73.5
  28. 28.7.6 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.532 (b) 53.2 (c) 5.32 (d) 0.0532
  29. 29.0.87 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.174 (b) 17.4 (c) 0.0174 (d) 1.74
  30. 30.9.6 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.536 (b) 0.1536 (c) 15.36 (d) 153.6
  31. 31.0.73 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.438 (b) 0.00438 (c) 4.38 (d) 0.0438
  32. 32.0.77 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.462 (b) 46.2 (c) 0.0462 (d) 4.62
  33. 33.0.14 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0476 (b) 0.00476 (c) 4.76 (d) 0.476
  34. 34.0.77 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.31 (b) 23.1 (c) 0.231 (d) 0.0231
  35. 35.3.5 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.385 (b) 3.85 (c) 0.0385 (d) 38.5
  36. 36.0.73 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 306.6 (b) 30.66 (c) 3.066 (d) 0.3066
  37. 37.0.67 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.814 (b) 0.2814 (c) 281.4 (d) 28.14
  38. 38.4.6 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.4 (b) 0.184 (c) 184 (d) 1.84
  39. 39.0.99 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.92 (b) 0.792 (c) 0.0792 (d) 0.00792
  40. 40.6.7 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.03 (b) 603 (c) 0.603 (d) 60.3

Answer key

  1. 0.244
  2. 33.37
  3. 6.3
  4. 41.3
  5. 1.55
  6. 0.356
  7. 0.425
  8. 0.943
  9. 20.28
  10. 13.78
  11. 7.56
  12. 9.96
  13. 0.408
  14. 3.01
  15. 0.295
  16. 3.12
  17. 9.23
  18. 3.04
  19. 22.08
  20. 220.8
  21. 2.15
  22. 16.6
  23. 14.96
  24. 64.5
  25. 184.3
  26. 347.6
  27. 7.35
  28. 5.32
  29. 1.74
  30. 15.36
  31. 0.438
  32. 4.62
  33. 0.476
  34. 2.31
  35. 3.85
  36. 30.66
  37. 28.14
  38. 18.4
  39. 0.792
  40. 60.3

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