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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 669 · 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. 1.0.19 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0665 (b) 66.5 (c) 0.665 (d) 6.65
  2. 2.7.8 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.6 (b) 0.156 (c) 1.56 (d) 0.0156
  3. 3.7.4 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.14 (b) 0.814 (c) 814 (d) 81.4
  4. 4.7.1 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2201 (b) 2.201 (c) 220.1 (d) 22.01
  5. 5.0.22 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.8 (b) 1.98 (c) 0.198 (d) 0.0198
  6. 6.8.1 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.648 (b) 648 (c) 64.8 (d) 6.48
  7. 7.0.81 × 3.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.997 (b) 29.97 (c) 0.02997 (d) 0.2997
  8. 8.0.68 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.544 (b) 5.44 (c) 0.00544 (d) 0.0544
  9. 9.1.6 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 128 (b) 1.28 (c) 12.8 (d) 0.128
  10. 10.9.3 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 55.8 (b) 5.58 (c) 0.558 (d) 0.0558
  11. 11.2.4 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.84 (b) 984 (c) 0.984 (d) 98.4
  12. 12.0.22 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.44 (b) 0.0044 (c) 0.00044 (d) 0.044
  13. 13.2.3 × 2.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0575 (b) 57.5 (c) 0.575 (d) 5.75
  14. 14.0.12 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 49.2 (b) 0.0492 (c) 0.492 (d) 4.92
  15. 15.8.8 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.16 (b) 0.616 (c) 61.6 (d) 616
  16. 16.0.25 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.75 (b) 0.075 (c) 0.0075 (d) 0.00075
  17. 17.4.9 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0147 (b) 0.147 (c) 1.47 (d) 14.7
  18. 18.8.6 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 258 (b) 2.58 (c) 0.258 (d) 25.8
  19. 19.2.7 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.8 (b) 0.0108 (c) 0.108 (d) 1.08
  20. 20.8.9 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 40.94 (b) 4.094 (c) 409.4 (d) 4094
  21. 21.0.93 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0372 (b) 3.72 (c) 37.2 (d) 0.372
  22. 22.5.7 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.166 (b) 0.2166 (c) 21.66 (d) 216.6
  23. 23.7.3 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 584 (b) 0.584 (c) 58.4 (d) 5.84
  24. 24.0.63 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.9 (b) 0.189 (c) 1.89 (d) 0.0189
  25. 25.0.89 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1602 (b) 0.01602 (c) 1.602 (d) 16.02
  26. 26.9.8 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.862 (b) 0.1862 (c) 18.62 (d) 186.2
  27. 27.0.39 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.078 (b) 0.00078 (c) 0.0078 (d) 0.78
  28. 28.0.46 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0184 (b) 0.00184 (c) 1.84 (d) 0.184
  29. 29.5.2 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 93.6 (b) 0.936 (c) 9.36 (d) 936
  30. 30.6.1 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.88 (b) 0.488 (c) 48.8 (d) 488
  31. 31.8.2 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 328 (b) 32.8 (c) 3.28 (d) 0.328
  32. 32.3.2 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.92 (b) 19.2 (c) 0.192 (d) 192
  33. 33.0.19 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00038 (b) 0.38 (c) 0.038 (d) 0.0038
  34. 34.1.6 × 3.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0592 (b) 0.592 (c) 59.2 (d) 5.92
  35. 35.0.58 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01392 (b) 0.1392 (c) 13.92 (d) 1.392
  36. 36.9.1 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0364 (b) 36.4 (c) 3.64 (d) 0.364
  37. 37.0.57 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 125.4 (b) 1.254 (c) 0.1254 (d) 12.54
  38. 38.8.6 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.44 (b) 344 (c) 34.4 (d) 0.344
  39. 39.7.8 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 358.8 (b) 35.88 (c) 3.588 (d) 3588
  40. 40.9.8 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 41.16 (b) 4.116 (c) 4116 (d) 411.6

Answer key

  1. 6.65
  2. 1.56
  3. 81.4
  4. 220.1
  5. 1.98
  6. 64.8
  7. 2.997
  8. 0.544
  9. 12.8
  10. 5.58
  11. 98.4
  12. 0.044
  13. 5.75
  14. 4.92
  15. 61.6
  16. 0.075
  17. 1.47
  18. 25.8
  19. 1.08
  20. 409.4
  21. 3.72
  22. 21.66
  23. 58.4
  24. 1.89
  25. 1.602
  26. 18.62
  27. 0.078
  28. 0.184
  29. 93.6
  30. 48.8
  31. 32.8
  32. 19.2
  33. 0.038
  34. 5.92
  35. 1.392
  36. 3.64
  37. 12.54
  38. 34.4
  39. 358.8
  40. 411.6

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