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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 684 · 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. 1.2.4 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 69.6 (b) 696 (c) 0.696 (d) 6.96
  2. 2.0.43 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1118 (b) 1.118 (c) 111.8 (d) 11.18
  3. 3.4.7 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.081 (b) 1081 (c) 108.1 (d) 10.81
  4. 4.0.94 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.376 (b) 0.0376 (c) 3.76 (d) 0.00376
  5. 5.0.18 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.06 (b) 0.0306 (c) 30.6 (d) 0.306
  6. 6.3.5 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0105 (b) 0.105 (c) 1.05 (d) 10.5
  7. 7.6.4 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.12 (b) 2.112 (c) 2112 (d) 211.2
  8. 8.0.54 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.216 (b) 21.6 (c) 0.0216 (d) 2.16
  9. 9.3.7 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.99 (b) 999 (c) 99.9 (d) 0.999
  10. 10.0.69 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00483 (b) 0.0483 (c) 4.83 (d) 0.483
  11. 11.0.18 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 28.8 (b) 2.88 (c) 0.0288 (d) 0.288
  12. 12.7.7 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3619 (b) 3.619 (c) 36.19 (d) 361.9
  13. 13.9.8 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 39.2 (b) 0.0392 (c) 0.392 (d) 3.92
  14. 14.0.21 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01008 (b) 0.1008 (c) 1.008 (d) 10.08
  15. 15.0.78 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00546 (b) 0.546 (c) 5.46 (d) 0.0546
  16. 16.0.23 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00368 (b) 3.68 (c) 0.0368 (d) 0.368
  17. 17.0.42 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.68 (b) 16.8 (c) 0.168 (d) 0.0168
  18. 18.4.9 × 25 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.25 (b) 1.225 (c) 122.5 (d) 1225
  19. 19.2.7 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.97 (b) 29.7 (c) 297 (d) 0.297
  20. 20.4.9 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.96 (b) 0.0196 (c) 19.6 (d) 0.196
  21. 21.4.1 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 369 (b) 0.369 (c) 3.69 (d) 36.9
  22. 22.4.4 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.04 (b) 0.0704 (c) 70.4 (d) 0.704
  23. 23.9.1 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.37 (b) 63.7 (c) 0.637 (d) 0.0637
  24. 24.2.9 × 45 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.05 (b) 130.5 (c) 1.305 (d) 1305
  25. 25.9.5 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.085 (b) 408.5 (c) 4085 (d) 40.85
  26. 26.5.1 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.5 (b) 0.255 (c) 255 (d) 2.55
  27. 27.0.17 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.833 (b) 8.33 (c) 0.0833 (d) 83.3
  28. 28.9.4 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.658 (b) 65.8 (c) 658 (d) 6.58
  29. 29.2.9 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.928 (b) 92.8 (c) 0.0928 (d) 9.28
  30. 30.7.1 × 1.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1065 (b) 1.065 (c) 10.65 (d) 106.5
  31. 31.1.2 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.36 (b) 3.6 (c) 0.036 (d) 36
  32. 32.0.61 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0488 (b) 0.488 (c) 48.8 (d) 4.88
  33. 33.4.5 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0405 (b) 0.405 (c) 40.5 (d) 4.05
  34. 34.2.1 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.084 (b) 0.84 (c) 84 (d) 8.4
  35. 35.1.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0026 (b) 0.26 (c) 0.026 (d) 2.6
  36. 36.0.29 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.174 (b) 0.0174 (c) 1.74 (d) 0.00174
  37. 37.7.9 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.844 (b) 28.44 (c) 2844 (d) 284.4
  38. 38.3.6 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1332 (b) 133.2 (c) 13.32 (d) 1.332
  39. 39.0.52 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.96 (b) 1.196 (c) 0.1196 (d) 119.6
  40. 40.0.31 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0496 (b) 4.96 (c) 0.00496 (d) 0.496

Answer key

  1. 69.6
  2. 11.18
  3. 108.1
  4. 0.376
  5. 3.06
  6. 1.05
  7. 211.2
  8. 2.16
  9. 99.9
  10. 0.483
  11. 2.88
  12. 361.9
  13. 3.92
  14. 1.008
  15. 0.546
  16. 0.368
  17. 1.68
  18. 122.5
  19. 29.7
  20. 1.96
  21. 36.9
  22. 7.04
  23. 6.37
  24. 130.5
  25. 408.5
  26. 25.5
  27. 8.33
  28. 65.8
  29. 9.28
  30. 10.65
  31. 3.6
  32. 4.88
  33. 4.05
  34. 8.4
  35. 0.26
  36. 0.174
  37. 284.4
  38. 133.2
  39. 11.96
  40. 0.496

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