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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 696 · 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. 1.4.9 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.098 (b) 9.8 (c) 0.0098 (d) 0.98
  2. 2.1.3 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.091 (b) 0.91 (c) 9.1 (d) 91
  3. 3.1.3 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.117 (b) 11.7 (c) 0.0117 (d) 1.17
  4. 4.7.1 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.213 (b) 2.13 (c) 0.0213 (d) 21.3
  5. 5.7.4 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.58 (b) 1.258 (c) 0.1258 (d) 125.8
  6. 6.0.61 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02867 (b) 28.67 (c) 0.2867 (d) 2.867
  7. 7.2.6 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 119.6 (b) 11.96 (c) 1196 (d) 1.196
  8. 8.0.36 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00396 (b) 0.0396 (c) 0.396 (d) 3.96
  9. 9.0.38 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.58 (b) 1.558 (c) 0.01558 (d) 0.1558
  10. 10.0.63 × 1.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.45 (b) 0.945 (c) 0.00945 (d) 0.0945
  11. 11.7.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.31 (b) 0.0231 (c) 0.231 (d) 23.1
  12. 12.0.79 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.74 (b) 47.4 (c) 0.474 (d) 0.0474
  13. 13.0.67 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.134 (b) 1.34 (c) 13.4 (d) 0.0134
  14. 14.4.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.086 (b) 0.0086 (c) 0.86 (d) 8.6
  15. 15.0.21 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00861 (b) 8.61 (c) 0.0861 (d) 0.861
  16. 16.6.7 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2479 (b) 247.9 (c) 2.479 (d) 24.79
  17. 17.0.58 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.522 (b) 5.22 (c) 0.0522 (d) 52.2
  18. 18.0.49 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.03 (b) 0.2303 (c) 2.303 (d) 0.02303
  19. 19.1.5 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 555 (b) 5.55 (c) 0.555 (d) 55.5
  20. 20.6.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.201 (b) 0.0201 (c) 2.01 (d) 20.1
  21. 21.8.1 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3483 (b) 348.3 (c) 34.83 (d) 3.483
  22. 22.0.87 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.306 (b) 33.06 (c) 330.6 (d) 0.3306
  23. 23.7.3 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.117 (b) 2117 (c) 211.7 (d) 21.17
  24. 24.7.3 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3504 (b) 35.04 (c) 3.504 (d) 350.4
  25. 25.0.45 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.225 (b) 22.5 (c) 2.25 (d) 0.0225
  26. 26.0.59 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0708 (b) 7.08 (c) 0.708 (d) 70.8
  27. 27.6.2 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 241.8 (b) 0.2418 (c) 2.418 (d) 24.18
  28. 28.8.9 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.58 (b) 195.8 (c) 1.958 (d) 1958
  29. 29.4.4 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 39.6 (b) 3.96 (c) 396 (d) 0.396
  30. 30.7.8 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0156 (b) 15.6 (c) 1.56 (d) 0.156
  31. 31.0.12 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00072 (b) 0.0072 (c) 0.072 (d) 0.72
  32. 32.0.76 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 121.6 (b) 1.216 (c) 12.16 (d) 0.1216
  33. 33.0.61 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.488 (b) 0.00488 (c) 0.0488 (d) 4.88
  34. 34.0.51 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00102 (b) 1.02 (c) 0.102 (d) 0.0102
  35. 35.0.98 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00686 (b) 6.86 (c) 0.686 (d) 0.0686
  36. 36.3.1 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.17 (b) 0.0217 (c) 21.7 (d) 0.217
  37. 37.8.6 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1462 (b) 146.2 (c) 14.62 (d) 1.462
  38. 38.2.6 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0936 (b) 9.36 (c) 0.936 (d) 93.6
  39. 39.0.22 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0748 (b) 74.8 (c) 7.48 (d) 0.748
  40. 40.5.6 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 61.6 (b) 0.0616 (c) 6.16 (d) 0.616

Answer key

  1. 0.98
  2. 9.1
  3. 1.17
  4. 2.13
  5. 12.58
  6. 2.867
  7. 119.6
  8. 0.396
  9. 1.558
  10. 0.945
  11. 2.31
  12. 4.74
  13. 1.34
  14. 0.86
  15. 0.861
  16. 247.9
  17. 5.22
  18. 2.303
  19. 55.5
  20. 2.01
  21. 348.3
  22. 33.06
  23. 211.7
  24. 35.04
  25. 2.25
  26. 7.08
  27. 24.18
  28. 195.8
  29. 39.6
  30. 1.56
  31. 0.072
  32. 12.16
  33. 0.488
  34. 0.102
  35. 0.686
  36. 2.17
  37. 146.2
  38. 9.36
  39. 7.48
  40. 6.16

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