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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 714 · 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. 1.9.7 × 2.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 242.5 (b) 0.2425 (c) 2.425 (d) 24.25
  2. 2.5.7 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 513 (b) 0.513 (c) 51.3 (d) 5.13
  3. 3.9.2 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 276 (b) 0.276 (c) 2.76 (d) 27.6
  4. 4.5.8 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.638 (b) 638 (c) 6.38 (d) 63.8
  5. 5.0.83 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0415 (b) 41.5 (c) 4.15 (d) 0.415
  6. 6.0.33 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01287 (b) 1.287 (c) 12.87 (d) 0.1287
  7. 7.5.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.106 (b) 10.6 (c) 1.06 (d) 0.0106
  8. 8.4.9 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.637 (b) 6.37 (c) 0.0637 (d) 63.7
  9. 9.9.7 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2522 (b) 252.2 (c) 25.22 (d) 2.522
  10. 10.0.54 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.486 (b) 4.86 (c) 0.00486 (d) 0.0486
  11. 11.3.6 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.8 (b) 1.08 (c) 108 (d) 0.108
  12. 12.0.28 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0252 (b) 25.2 (c) 0.252 (d) 2.52
  13. 13.2.2 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0198 (b) 1.98 (c) 19.8 (d) 0.198
  14. 14.0.62 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.24 (b) 12.4 (c) 0.124 (d) 0.0124
  15. 15.0.87 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.392 (b) 0.1392 (c) 0.01392 (d) 13.92
  16. 16.0.53 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1007 (b) 1.007 (c) 0.01007 (d) 10.07
  17. 17.0.73 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1387 (b) 0.01387 (c) 1.387 (d) 13.87
  18. 18.1.2 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.084 (b) 8.4 (c) 0.84 (d) 0.0084
  19. 19.0.91 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.82 (b) 0.182 (c) 0.0182 (d) 0.00182
  20. 20.0.17 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.102 (b) 0.0102 (c) 1.02 (d) 0.00102
  21. 21.0.99 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.554 (b) 0.4554 (c) 45.54 (d) 455.4
  22. 22.2.4 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.312 (b) 31.2 (c) 3.12 (d) 312
  23. 23.0.61 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.098 (b) 0.1098 (c) 109.8 (d) 10.98
  24. 24.1.4 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.98 (b) 98 (c) 9.8 (d) 0.098
  25. 25.0.19 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00152 (b) 1.52 (c) 0.152 (d) 0.0152
  26. 26.0.87 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00522 (b) 5.22 (c) 0.0522 (d) 0.522
  27. 27.0.48 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 33.6 (b) 0.336 (c) 0.0336 (d) 3.36
  28. 28.0.82 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1968 (b) 196.8 (c) 19.68 (d) 1.968
  29. 29.0.74 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.518 (b) 0.0518 (c) 5.18 (d) 0.00518
  30. 30.9.6 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.76 (b) 576 (c) 57.6 (d) 0.576
  31. 31.6.2 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.82 (b) 682 (c) 68.2 (d) 0.682
  32. 32.2.9 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1247 (b) 12.47 (c) 124.7 (d) 1.247
  33. 33.5.2 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.156 (b) 0.0156 (c) 1.56 (d) 15.6
  34. 34.1.9 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.71 (b) 0.171 (c) 0.0171 (d) 17.1
  35. 35.9.2 × 3.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.04 (b) 0.3404 (c) 340.4 (d) 3.404
  36. 36.0.49 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0294 (b) 0.294 (c) 29.4 (d) 2.94
  37. 37.0.45 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.585 (b) 5.85 (c) 0.0585 (d) 58.5
  38. 38.9.1 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.46 (b) 0.546 (c) 54.6 (d) 546
  39. 39.0.38 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.04 (b) 30.4 (c) 0.304 (d) 0.0304
  40. 40.3.7 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1147 (b) 11.47 (c) 114.7 (d) 1.147

Answer key

  1. 24.25
  2. 51.3
  3. 27.6
  4. 63.8
  5. 4.15
  6. 1.287
  7. 1.06
  8. 6.37
  9. 252.2
  10. 0.486
  11. 10.8
  12. 2.52
  13. 1.98
  14. 1.24
  15. 1.392
  16. 1.007
  17. 1.387
  18. 0.84
  19. 0.182
  20. 0.102
  21. 45.54
  22. 31.2
  23. 10.98
  24. 9.8
  25. 0.152
  26. 0.522
  27. 3.36
  28. 19.68
  29. 0.518
  30. 57.6
  31. 68.2
  32. 124.7
  33. 1.56
  34. 1.71
  35. 34.04
  36. 2.94
  37. 5.85
  38. 54.6
  39. 3.04
  40. 11.47

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