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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 724 · 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. 1.3.2 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.92 (b) 0.192 (c) 192 (d) 19.2
  2. 2.4.7 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 61.1 (b) 0.0611 (c) 0.611 (d) 6.11
  3. 3.9.4 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.76 (b) 37.6 (c) 0.0376 (d) 0.376
  4. 4.1.3 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 59.8 (b) 5.98 (c) 0.598 (d) 598
  5. 5.2.1 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.2 (b) 0.42 (c) 0.042 (d) 42
  6. 6.1.7 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.034 (b) 3.4 (c) 0.34 (d) 34
  7. 7.0.72 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.576 (b) 5.76 (c) 0.00576 (d) 0.0576
  8. 8.0.25 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.25 (b) 0.225 (c) 22.5 (d) 0.0225
  9. 9.0.97 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.4 (b) 0.194 (c) 0.0194 (d) 1.94
  10. 10.3.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.066 (b) 0.66 (c) 6.6 (d) 0.0066
  11. 11.0.44 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.52 (b) 0.352 (c) 35.2 (d) 0.0352
  12. 12.0.48 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.24 (b) 62.4 (c) 0.624 (d) 0.0624
  13. 13.4.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.141 (b) 0.0141 (c) 1.41 (d) 14.1
  14. 14.0.88 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.728 (b) 0.2728 (c) 0.02728 (d) 27.28
  15. 15.6.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.28 (b) 12.8 (c) 0.128 (d) 0.0128
  16. 16.3.6 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.612 (b) 0.0612 (c) 61.2 (d) 6.12
  17. 17.0.49 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0147 (b) 1.47 (c) 0.147 (d) 14.7
  18. 18.0.53 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0424 (b) 0.424 (c) 42.4 (d) 4.24
  19. 19.7.1 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 568 (b) 5.68 (c) 0.568 (d) 56.8
  20. 20.0.77 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0462 (b) 0.462 (c) 4.62 (d) 46.2
  21. 21.0.18 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0198 (b) 19.8 (c) 1.98 (d) 0.198
  22. 22.0.91 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0455 (b) 0.00455 (c) 0.455 (d) 4.55
  23. 23.0.53 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.19 (b) 0.1219 (c) 1.219 (d) 121.9
  24. 24.9.3 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.372 (b) 3.72 (c) 37.2 (d) 372
  25. 25.8.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.8 (b) 0.0168 (c) 0.168 (d) 1.68
  26. 26.0.77 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.31 (b) 0.0231 (c) 0.00231 (d) 0.231
  27. 27.3.9 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.73 (b) 27.3 (c) 273 (d) 0.273
  28. 28.0.73 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01752 (b) 0.1752 (c) 17.52 (d) 1.752
  29. 29.9.2 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 64.4 (b) 6.44 (c) 0.644 (d) 0.0644
  30. 30.0.98 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.136 (b) 313.6 (c) 31.36 (d) 0.3136
  31. 31.7.3 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.584 (b) 58.4 (c) 0.0584 (d) 5.84
  32. 32.3.7 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.47 (b) 0.1147 (c) 114.7 (d) 1.147
  33. 33.9.8 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 68.6 (b) 6.86 (c) 0.686 (d) 686
  34. 34.7.2 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.08 (b) 1.008 (c) 0.1008 (d) 100.8
  35. 35.0.57 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01539 (b) 0.1539 (c) 15.39 (d) 1.539
  36. 36.0.96 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0768 (b) 0.768 (c) 7.68 (d) 76.8
  37. 37.7.3 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 33.58 (b) 3.358 (c) 335.8 (d) 0.3358
  38. 38.5.4 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.594 (b) 59.4 (c) 5.94 (d) 594
  39. 39.0.19 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.57 (b) 0.00057 (c) 0.0057 (d) 0.057
  40. 40.0.69 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.32 (b) 0.01932 (c) 1.932 (d) 0.1932

Answer key

  1. 19.2
  2. 6.11
  3. 3.76
  4. 59.8
  5. 4.2
  6. 3.4
  7. 0.576
  8. 2.25
  9. 1.94
  10. 0.66
  11. 3.52
  12. 6.24
  13. 1.41
  14. 2.728
  15. 1.28
  16. 6.12
  17. 1.47
  18. 4.24
  19. 56.8
  20. 4.62
  21. 1.98
  22. 0.455
  23. 12.19
  24. 37.2
  25. 1.68
  26. 0.231
  27. 27.3
  28. 1.752
  29. 6.44
  30. 31.36
  31. 5.84
  32. 11.47
  33. 68.6
  34. 10.08
  35. 1.539
  36. 7.68
  37. 33.58
  38. 59.4
  39. 0.057
  40. 1.932

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