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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 653 · 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. 1.0.28 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.24 (b) 0.0224 (c) 0.224 (d) 22.4
  2. 2.6.1 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.66 (b) 36.6 (c) 0.366 (d) 0.0366
  3. 3.5.7 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.4 (b) 0.114 (c) 1.14 (d) 0.0114
  4. 4.0.23 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.9 (b) 0.0069 (c) 0.069 (d) 0.69
  5. 5.2.6 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.82 (b) 0.182 (c) 182 (d) 18.2
  6. 6.9.3 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 130.2 (b) 1302 (c) 13.02 (d) 1.302
  7. 7.7.9 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.711 (b) 71.1 (c) 711 (d) 7.11
  8. 8.0.48 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.32 (b) 0.0432 (c) 43.2 (d) 0.432
  9. 9.0.52 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.04 (b) 0.104 (c) 0.0104 (d) 10.4
  10. 10.7.6 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.672 (b) 167.2 (c) 0.1672 (d) 16.72
  11. 11.8.3 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.569 (b) 356.9 (c) 35.69 (d) 3569
  12. 12.0.37 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.85 (b) 0.185 (c) 0.0185 (d) 0.00185
  13. 13.0.92 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0184 (b) 18.4 (c) 1.84 (d) 0.184
  14. 14.0.97 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.4 (b) 0.194 (c) 1.94 (d) 0.0194
  15. 15.0.97 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.4171 (b) 4.171 (c) 417.1 (d) 41.71
  16. 16.1.9 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.79 (b) 77.9 (c) 0.779 (d) 0.0779
  17. 17.4.9 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 343 (b) 34.3 (c) 3.43 (d) 0.343
  18. 18.5.2 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 416 (b) 0.416 (c) 4.16 (d) 41.6
  19. 19.0.69 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.897 (b) 89.7 (c) 0.0897 (d) 8.97
  20. 20.0.63 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.189 (b) 1.89 (c) 0.0189 (d) 0.00189
  21. 21.0.28 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0224 (b) 0.00224 (c) 0.224 (d) 2.24
  22. 22.6.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0594 (b) 5.94 (c) 59.4 (d) 0.594
  23. 23.4.4 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.24 (b) 0.924 (c) 92.4 (d) 0.0924
  24. 24.8.3 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 340.3 (b) 0.3403 (c) 34.03 (d) 3.403
  25. 25.9.9 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 35.64 (b) 356.4 (c) 3564 (d) 3.564
  26. 26.2.9 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 174 (b) 1.74 (c) 17.4 (d) 0.174
  27. 27.8.3 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.411 (b) 141.1 (c) 0.1411 (d) 14.11
  28. 28.8.7 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.957 (b) 9.57 (c) 957 (d) 95.7
  29. 29.0.83 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.747 (b) 74.7 (c) 7.47 (d) 0.0747
  30. 30.0.17 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.255 (b) 25.5 (c) 0.0255 (d) 2.55
  31. 31.0.69 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.49 (b) 1.449 (c) 144.9 (d) 0.1449
  32. 32.0.69 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.138 (b) 13.8 (c) 1.38 (d) 0.0138
  33. 33.0.72 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.03384 (b) 0.3384 (c) 3.384 (d) 33.84
  34. 34.0.51 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.153 (b) 1.53 (c) 0.00153 (d) 0.0153
  35. 35.5.8 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 220.4 (b) 22.04 (c) 2.204 (d) 2204
  36. 36.0.83 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.569 (b) 356.9 (c) 35.69 (d) 0.3569
  37. 37.0.51 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01428 (b) 1.428 (c) 0.1428 (d) 14.28
  38. 38.4.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.9 (b) 0.0129 (c) 0.129 (d) 1.29
  39. 39.5.9 × 1.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.85 (b) 88.5 (c) 0.885 (d) 0.0885
  40. 40.7.2 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.648 (b) 64.8 (c) 6.48 (d) 648

Answer key

  1. 2.24
  2. 3.66
  3. 1.14
  4. 0.69
  5. 18.2
  6. 130.2
  7. 71.1
  8. 4.32
  9. 1.04
  10. 16.72
  11. 356.9
  12. 0.185
  13. 1.84
  14. 1.94
  15. 41.71
  16. 7.79
  17. 34.3
  18. 41.6
  19. 8.97
  20. 0.189
  21. 0.224
  22. 5.94
  23. 9.24
  24. 34.03
  25. 356.4
  26. 17.4
  27. 14.11
  28. 95.7
  29. 7.47
  30. 2.55
  31. 14.49
  32. 1.38
  33. 3.384
  34. 0.153
  35. 220.4
  36. 35.69
  37. 1.428
  38. 1.29
  39. 8.85
  40. 64.8

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