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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 730 · 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 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.64 (b) 6.4 (c) 0.064 (d) 0.0064
  2. 2.9.6 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.688 (b) 26.88 (c) 268.8 (d) 2688
  3. 3.0.77 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.231 (b) 2.31 (c) 23.1 (d) 0.0231
  4. 4.0.38 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1786 (b) 1.786 (c) 0.01786 (d) 17.86
  5. 5.6.2 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 167.4 (b) 16.74 (c) 0.1674 (d) 1.674
  6. 6.2.9 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.5 (b) 1.45 (c) 0.145 (d) 145
  7. 7.8.1 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1458 (b) 1.458 (c) 145.8 (d) 14.58
  8. 8.0.23 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0115 (b) 11.5 (c) 1.15 (d) 0.115
  9. 9.1.9 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.4 (b) 3.04 (c) 304 (d) 0.304
  10. 10.0.64 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.48 (b) 0.448 (c) 0.0448 (d) 44.8
  11. 11.6.7 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1139 (b) 1.139 (c) 113.9 (d) 11.39
  12. 12.3.2 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0768 (b) 76.8 (c) 0.768 (d) 7.68
  13. 13.4.3 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.247 (b) 12.47 (c) 1247 (d) 124.7
  14. 14.7.6 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3192 (b) 319.2 (c) 3.192 (d) 31.92
  15. 15.0.13 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0117 (b) 11.7 (c) 1.17 (d) 0.117
  16. 16.0.17 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.408 (b) 40.8 (c) 4.08 (d) 0.0408
  17. 17.0.71 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0142 (b) 1.42 (c) 14.2 (d) 0.142
  18. 18.0.33 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0099 (b) 0.00099 (c) 0.99 (d) 0.099
  19. 19.6.8 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.136 (b) 0.0136 (c) 1.36 (d) 13.6
  20. 20.0.53 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00901 (b) 9.01 (c) 0.0901 (d) 0.901
  21. 21.4.2 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.44 (b) 134.4 (c) 1.344 (d) 0.1344
  22. 22.1.5 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.645 (b) 6.45 (c) 0.0645 (d) 64.5
  23. 23.0.69 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1794 (b) 17.94 (c) 1.794 (d) 179.4
  24. 24.0.26 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.234 (b) 0.0234 (c) 2.34 (d) 23.4
  25. 25.9.9 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.93 (b) 0.693 (c) 693 (d) 69.3
  26. 26.0.43 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1204 (b) 12.04 (c) 1.204 (d) 120.4
  27. 27.0.57 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.37 (b) 2.337 (c) 233.7 (d) 0.2337
  28. 28.0.32 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 28.8 (b) 0.0288 (c) 0.288 (d) 2.88
  29. 29.5.6 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 218.4 (b) 0.2184 (c) 2.184 (d) 21.84
  30. 30.0.13 × 45 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0585 (b) 58.5 (c) 5.85 (d) 0.585
  31. 31.7.6 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 60.8 (b) 6.08 (c) 0.608 (d) 608
  32. 32.6.6 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 125.4 (b) 1.254 (c) 1254 (d) 12.54
  33. 33.8.9 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 801 (b) 8.01 (c) 0.801 (d) 80.1
  34. 34.0.65 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 188.5 (b) 0.1885 (c) 18.85 (d) 1.885
  35. 35.1.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.9 (b) 0.039 (c) 0.0039 (d) 0.39
  36. 36.0.39 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 128.7 (b) 0.1287 (c) 1.287 (d) 12.87
  37. 37.3.6 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 288 (b) 28.8 (c) 0.288 (d) 2.88
  38. 38.9.5 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.755 (b) 27.55 (c) 2755 (d) 275.5
  39. 39.0.83 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0249 (b) 0.249 (c) 0.00249 (d) 2.49
  40. 40.0.83 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.26 (b) 0.1826 (c) 0.01826 (d) 1.826

Answer key

  1. 0.64
  2. 268.8
  3. 2.31
  4. 1.786
  5. 16.74
  6. 14.5
  7. 14.58
  8. 1.15
  9. 30.4
  10. 4.48
  11. 11.39
  12. 7.68
  13. 124.7
  14. 31.92
  15. 1.17
  16. 4.08
  17. 1.42
  18. 0.099
  19. 1.36
  20. 0.901
  21. 13.44
  22. 6.45
  23. 17.94
  24. 2.34
  25. 69.3
  26. 12.04
  27. 23.37
  28. 2.88
  29. 21.84
  30. 5.85
  31. 60.8
  32. 125.4
  33. 80.1
  34. 18.85
  35. 0.39
  36. 12.87
  37. 28.8
  38. 275.5
  39. 0.249
  40. 1.826

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