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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 721 · 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. 1.1.6 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.12 (b) 0.0512 (c) 0.512 (d) 51.2
  2. 2.7.7 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1078 (b) 1.078 (c) 107.8 (d) 10.78
  3. 3.0.33 × 3.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1155 (b) 11.55 (c) 0.01155 (d) 1.155
  4. 4.4.1 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.205 (b) 2.05 (c) 0.0205 (d) 20.5
  5. 5.2.6 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 57.2 (b) 5.72 (c) 572 (d) 0.572
  6. 6.0.81 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.67 (b) 56.7 (c) 0.0567 (d) 0.567
  7. 7.7.9 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.01 (b) 1501 (c) 1.501 (d) 150.1
  8. 8.7.6 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.748 (b) 174.8 (c) 17.48 (d) 1748
  9. 9.2.2 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.154 (b) 154 (c) 15.4 (d) 1.54
  10. 10.0.82 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.624 (b) 0.2624 (c) 26.24 (d) 262.4
  11. 11.0.24 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0912 (b) 91.2 (c) 9.12 (d) 0.912
  12. 12.0.54 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01296 (b) 12.96 (c) 0.1296 (d) 1.296
  13. 13.0.29 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.16 (b) 0.0116 (c) 0.116 (d) 0.00116
  14. 14.0.27 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01134 (b) 0.1134 (c) 1.134 (d) 11.34
  15. 15.5.7 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.824 (b) 0.1824 (c) 18.24 (d) 182.4
  16. 16.9.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.79 (b) 27.9 (c) 0.0279 (d) 0.279
  17. 17.0.33 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0066 (b) 6.6 (c) 0.066 (d) 0.66
  18. 18.0.36 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.152 (b) 0.1152 (c) 0.01152 (d) 11.52
  19. 19.0.87 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.348 (b) 3.48 (c) 0.0348 (d) 34.8
  20. 20.0.44 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 79.2 (b) 0.792 (c) 7.92 (d) 0.0792
  21. 21.3.8 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 49.4 (b) 4.94 (c) 0.494 (d) 494
  22. 22.0.52 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.028 (b) 0.2028 (c) 20.28 (d) 202.8
  23. 23.0.71 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0355 (b) 3.55 (c) 0.00355 (d) 0.355
  24. 24.0.18 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.56 (b) 0.0756 (c) 75.6 (d) 0.756
  25. 25.6.7 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.01 (b) 20.1 (c) 0.201 (d) 201
  26. 26.5.8 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.74 (b) 0.174 (c) 0.0174 (d) 17.4
  27. 27.0.93 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 102.3 (b) 10.23 (c) 0.1023 (d) 1.023
  28. 28.9.7 × 2.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.22 (b) 0.2522 (c) 2.522 (d) 252.2
  29. 29.0.89 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 29.37 (b) 2.937 (c) 0.02937 (d) 0.2937
  30. 30.0.79 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.185 (b) 118.5 (c) 0.1185 (d) 11.85
  31. 31.3.7 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.074 (b) 7.4 (c) 0.74 (d) 74
  32. 32.1.6 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0112 (b) 1.12 (c) 0.112 (d) 11.2
  33. 33.1.4 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.336 (b) 3.36 (c) 33.6 (d) 336
  34. 34.0.71 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 33.37 (b) 3.337 (c) 333.7 (d) 0.3337
  35. 35.4.8 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.96 (b) 0.096 (c) 9.6 (d) 0.0096
  36. 36.6.9 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.967 (b) 29.67 (c) 0.2967 (d) 296.7
  37. 37.0.93 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 120.9 (b) 1.209 (c) 0.1209 (d) 12.09
  38. 38.0.21 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00105 (b) 0.0105 (c) 0.105 (d) 1.05
  39. 39.0.31 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.62 (b) 0.0062 (c) 0.062 (d) 6.2
  40. 40.0.63 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.827 (b) 0.01827 (c) 0.1827 (d) 18.27

Answer key

  1. 5.12
  2. 107.8
  3. 1.155
  4. 2.05
  5. 57.2
  6. 5.67
  7. 150.1
  8. 174.8
  9. 15.4
  10. 26.24
  11. 9.12
  12. 1.296
  13. 0.116
  14. 1.134
  15. 18.24
  16. 2.79
  17. 0.66
  18. 1.152
  19. 3.48
  20. 7.92
  21. 49.4
  22. 20.28
  23. 0.355
  24. 7.56
  25. 20.1
  26. 1.74
  27. 10.23
  28. 25.22
  29. 2.937
  30. 11.85
  31. 7.4
  32. 1.12
  33. 33.6
  34. 33.37
  35. 0.96
  36. 29.67
  37. 12.09
  38. 0.105
  39. 0.62
  40. 1.827

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