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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 645 · 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. 1.2.2 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.2 (b) 1.32 (c) 0.132 (d) 132
  2. 2.0.23 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 110.4 (b) 0.1104 (c) 11.04 (d) 1.104
  3. 3.0.98 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.88 (b) 0.588 (c) 0.0588 (d) 58.8
  4. 4.0.17 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.34 (b) 0.0034 (c) 0.034 (d) 3.4
  5. 5.0.55 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0275 (b) 2.75 (c) 0.275 (d) 27.5
  6. 6.0.35 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.05 (b) 0.1505 (c) 150.5 (d) 1.505
  7. 7.0.38 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.66 (b) 0.00266 (c) 0.0266 (d) 0.266
  8. 8.0.42 × 2.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.92 (b) 0.1092 (c) 1.092 (d) 0.01092
  9. 9.0.41 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.082 (b) 0.82 (c) 0.00082 (d) 0.0082
  10. 10.0.43 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01204 (b) 0.1204 (c) 12.04 (d) 1.204
  11. 11.0.46 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.38 (b) 0.138 (c) 0.0138 (d) 0.00138
  12. 12.0.41 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00492 (b) 4.92 (c) 0.492 (d) 0.0492
  13. 13.6.9 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.6 (b) 2.76 (c) 0.276 (d) 276
  14. 14.8.9 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.026 (b) 0.3026 (c) 302.6 (d) 30.26
  15. 15.0.65 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0195 (b) 0.195 (c) 0.00195 (d) 1.95
  16. 16.0.98 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.294 (b) 0.00294 (c) 2.94 (d) 0.0294
  17. 17.5.3 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1431 (b) 14.31 (c) 1.431 (d) 143.1
  18. 18.0.59 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.177 (b) 17.7 (c) 0.0177 (d) 1.77
  19. 19.1.3 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.04 (b) 0.104 (c) 10.4 (d) 0.0104
  20. 20.0.46 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.472 (b) 14.72 (c) 0.1472 (d) 147.2
  21. 21.0.81 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.43 (b) 0.00243 (c) 0.0243 (d) 0.243
  22. 22.1.3 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26 (b) 0.26 (c) 0.026 (d) 2.6
  23. 23.0.13 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.78 (b) 0.078 (c) 0.0078 (d) 0.00078
  24. 24.9.4 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 103.4 (b) 0.1034 (c) 10.34 (d) 1.034
  25. 25.1.3 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.416 (b) 4.16 (c) 0.0416 (d) 41.6
  26. 26.4.2 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.462 (b) 4.62 (c) 46.2 (d) 462
  27. 27.9.6 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 384 (b) 38.4 (c) 3.84 (d) 0.384
  28. 28.1.9 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.912 (b) 91.2 (c) 0.0912 (d) 9.12
  29. 29.2.9 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 81.2 (b) 812 (c) 8.12 (d) 0.812
  30. 30.0.86 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1462 (b) 146.2 (c) 1.462 (d) 14.62
  31. 31.0.15 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.135 (b) 13.5 (c) 0.0135 (d) 1.35
  32. 32.1.3 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 53.3 (b) 0.533 (c) 5.33 (d) 533
  33. 33.7.8 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.624 (b) 6.24 (c) 624 (d) 62.4
  34. 34.2.7 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0135 (b) 0.135 (c) 1.35 (d) 13.5
  35. 35.6.9 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1242 (b) 124.2 (c) 12.42 (d) 1.242
  36. 36.0.14 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 67.2 (b) 0.672 (c) 0.0672 (d) 6.72
  37. 37.0.24 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0864 (b) 8.64 (c) 0.00864 (d) 0.864
  38. 38.0.32 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1056 (b) 10.56 (c) 1.056 (d) 105.6
  39. 39.1.8 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.234 (b) 23.4 (c) 2.34 (d) 0.0234
  40. 40.0.53 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 217.3 (b) 2.173 (c) 0.2173 (d) 21.73

Answer key

  1. 13.2
  2. 11.04
  3. 5.88
  4. 0.34
  5. 2.75
  6. 15.05
  7. 0.266
  8. 1.092
  9. 0.082
  10. 1.204
  11. 0.138
  12. 0.492
  13. 27.6
  14. 30.26
  15. 0.195
  16. 0.294
  17. 14.31
  18. 1.77
  19. 1.04
  20. 14.72
  21. 0.243
  22. 2.6
  23. 0.078
  24. 10.34
  25. 4.16
  26. 46.2
  27. 38.4
  28. 9.12
  29. 81.2
  30. 14.62
  31. 1.35
  32. 53.3
  33. 62.4
  34. 1.35
  35. 12.42
  36. 6.72
  37. 0.864
  38. 10.56
  39. 2.34
  40. 21.73

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