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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 663 · 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. 1.0.67 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.335 (b) 0.0335 (c) 0.00335 (d) 3.35
  2. 2.2.1 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.05 (b) 0.105 (c) 10.5 (d) 105
  3. 3.0.66 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01386 (b) 1.386 (c) 0.1386 (d) 13.86
  4. 4.0.54 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00486 (b) 0.486 (c) 0.0486 (d) 4.86
  5. 5.4.4 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.96 (b) 39.6 (c) 396 (d) 0.396
  6. 6.8.3 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.92 (b) 1992 (c) 1.992 (d) 199.2
  7. 7.0.89 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.23 (b) 0.623 (c) 0.0623 (d) 62.3
  8. 8.6.6 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 46.2 (b) 4.62 (c) 0.462 (d) 462
  9. 9.0.74 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.03552 (b) 0.3552 (c) 3.552 (d) 35.52
  10. 10.2.6 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.2 (b) 0.52 (c) 0.0052 (d) 0.052
  11. 11.9.1 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1365 (b) 136.5 (c) 1.365 (d) 13.65
  12. 12.0.62 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00186 (b) 1.86 (c) 0.186 (d) 0.0186
  13. 13.9.5 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 218.5 (b) 2.185 (c) 21.85 (d) 0.2185
  14. 14.3.2 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 150.4 (b) 1.504 (c) 15.04 (d) 0.1504
  15. 15.0.62 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 43.4 (b) 0.434 (c) 0.0434 (d) 4.34
  16. 16.0.21 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.47 (b) 0.147 (c) 0.0147 (d) 14.7
  17. 17.0.57 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.342 (b) 34.2 (c) 3.42 (d) 0.0342
  18. 18.0.37 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00777 (b) 0.0777 (c) 0.777 (d) 7.77
  19. 19.4.8 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.056 (b) 105.6 (c) 10.56 (d) 0.1056
  20. 20.8.1 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.701 (b) 0.1701 (c) 170.1 (d) 17.01
  21. 21.0.25 × 25 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.625 (b) 62.5 (c) 0.0625 (d) 6.25
  22. 22.0.78 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.12 (b) 0.0312 (c) 0.312 (d) 0.00312
  23. 23.0.52 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1664 (b) 16.64 (c) 166.4 (d) 1.664
  24. 24.0.82 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.38 (b) 0.0738 (c) 0.738 (d) 73.8
  25. 25.0.36 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0144 (b) 14.4 (c) 1.44 (d) 0.144
  26. 26.9.3 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.372 (b) 372 (c) 37.2 (d) 3.72
  27. 27.7.2 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.304 (b) 23.04 (c) 2304 (d) 230.4
  28. 28.8.8 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 360.8 (b) 3.608 (c) 3608 (d) 36.08
  29. 29.1.9 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.1 (b) 171 (c) 1.71 (d) 0.171
  30. 30.0.52 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00728 (b) 0.728 (c) 0.0728 (d) 7.28
  31. 31.0.17 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0102 (b) 0.00102 (c) 0.102 (d) 1.02
  32. 32.1.3 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.78 (b) 0.078 (c) 0.0078 (d) 7.8
  33. 33.3.9 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 93.6 (b) 0.936 (c) 0.0936 (d) 9.36
  34. 34.0.51 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02397 (b) 0.2397 (c) 23.97 (d) 2.397
  35. 35.0.52 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0468 (b) 0.468 (c) 0.00468 (d) 4.68
  36. 36.1.5 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.135 (b) 135 (c) 13.5 (d) 1.35
  37. 37.3.6 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.68 (b) 136.8 (c) 1.368 (d) 0.1368
  38. 38.2.2 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.54 (b) 15.4 (c) 0.154 (d) 0.0154
  39. 39.8.4 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 50.4 (b) 0.0504 (c) 5.04 (d) 0.504
  40. 40.2.1 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.57 (b) 0.357 (c) 35.7 (d) 0.0357

Answer key

  1. 0.335
  2. 10.5
  3. 1.386
  4. 0.486
  5. 39.6
  6. 199.2
  7. 6.23
  8. 46.2
  9. 3.552
  10. 0.52
  11. 136.5
  12. 0.186
  13. 21.85
  14. 15.04
  15. 4.34
  16. 1.47
  17. 3.42
  18. 0.777
  19. 10.56
  20. 17.01
  21. 6.25
  22. 0.312
  23. 16.64
  24. 7.38
  25. 1.44
  26. 37.2
  27. 230.4
  28. 360.8
  29. 17.1
  30. 0.728
  31. 0.102
  32. 0.78
  33. 9.36
  34. 2.397
  35. 0.468
  36. 13.5
  37. 13.68
  38. 1.54
  39. 5.04
  40. 3.57

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