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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 647 · 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. 1.6.6 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 396 (b) 0.396 (c) 39.6 (d) 3.96
  2. 2.1.5 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.45 (b) 4.5 (c) 45 (d) 0.045
  3. 3.0.78 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.262 (b) 0.2262 (c) 22.62 (d) 0.02262
  4. 4.9.3 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 651 (b) 65.1 (c) 0.651 (d) 6.51
  5. 5.0.67 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 33.5 (b) 0.335 (c) 3.35 (d) 0.0335
  6. 6.0.96 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.768 (b) 7.68 (c) 0.0768 (d) 76.8
  7. 7.3.3 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.231 (b) 2.31 (c) 23.1 (d) 231
  8. 8.0.57 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2736 (b) 27.36 (c) 2.736 (d) 273.6
  9. 9.0.77 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 261.8 (b) 26.18 (c) 0.2618 (d) 2.618
  10. 10.8.2 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2542 (b) 2.542 (c) 25.42 (d) 254.2
  11. 11.0.76 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0152 (b) 0.00152 (c) 0.152 (d) 1.52
  12. 12.8.4 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.44 (b) 3.444 (c) 0.3444 (d) 344.4
  13. 13.0.82 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1804 (b) 1.804 (c) 18.04 (d) 0.01804
  14. 14.9.2 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0552 (b) 0.552 (c) 5.52 (d) 55.2
  15. 15.3.7 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.813 (b) 1813 (c) 18.13 (d) 181.3
  16. 16.2.9 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.986 (b) 0.0986 (c) 98.6 (d) 9.86
  17. 17.0.89 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.534 (b) 5.34 (c) 0.00534 (d) 0.0534
  18. 18.0.95 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 44.65 (b) 446.5 (c) 4.465 (d) 0.4465
  19. 19.2.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.069 (b) 6.9 (c) 0.69 (d) 0.0069
  20. 20.0.13 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.51 (b) 35.1 (c) 0.351 (d) 0.0351
  21. 21.3.4 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.06 (b) 30.6 (c) 0.0306 (d) 0.306
  22. 22.0.31 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.093 (b) 0.00093 (c) 0.93 (d) 0.0093
  23. 23.0.36 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.044 (b) 0.01044 (c) 0.1044 (d) 10.44
  24. 24.9.5 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3135 (b) 3.135 (c) 31.35 (d) 313.5
  25. 25.7.7 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 31.57 (b) 3157 (c) 3.157 (d) 315.7
  26. 26.0.74 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0222 (b) 2.22 (c) 0.222 (d) 0.00222
  27. 27.8.2 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 106.6 (b) 10.66 (c) 1.066 (d) 1066
  28. 28.6.5 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.15 (b) 2.015 (c) 201.5 (d) 2015
  29. 29.0.84 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00168 (b) 0.0168 (c) 0.168 (d) 1.68
  30. 30.2.5 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.75 (b) 0.0075 (c) 0.075 (d) 7.5
  31. 31.0.47 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.423 (b) 0.00423 (c) 4.23 (d) 0.0423
  32. 32.0.62 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.48 (b) 0.248 (c) 0.00248 (d) 0.0248
  33. 33.0.12 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.48 (b) 0.00048 (c) 0.0048 (d) 0.048
  34. 34.0.52 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 249.6 (b) 24.96 (c) 2.496 (d) 0.2496
  35. 35.7.3 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 146 (b) 14.6 (c) 0.146 (d) 1.46
  36. 36.0.79 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0711 (b) 71.1 (c) 0.711 (d) 7.11
  37. 37.9.9 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.91 (b) 891 (c) 89.1 (d) 0.891
  38. 38.0.17 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.8 (b) 0.0238 (c) 0.238 (d) 2.38
  39. 39.0.95 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00285 (b) 0.285 (c) 0.0285 (d) 2.85
  40. 40.7.8 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.198 (b) 3198 (c) 319.8 (d) 31.98

Answer key

  1. 39.6
  2. 4.5
  3. 2.262
  4. 65.1
  5. 3.35
  6. 7.68
  7. 23.1
  8. 27.36
  9. 26.18
  10. 254.2
  11. 0.152
  12. 34.44
  13. 1.804
  14. 5.52
  15. 181.3
  16. 9.86
  17. 0.534
  18. 44.65
  19. 0.69
  20. 3.51
  21. 3.06
  22. 0.093
  23. 1.044
  24. 31.35
  25. 315.7
  26. 0.222
  27. 106.6
  28. 201.5
  29. 0.168
  30. 0.75
  31. 0.423
  32. 0.248
  33. 0.048
  34. 24.96
  35. 14.6
  36. 7.11
  37. 89.1
  38. 2.38
  39. 0.285
  40. 319.8

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