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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 731 · 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. 1.1.9 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0646 (b) 6.46 (c) 64.6 (d) 0.646
  2. 2.2.4 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 192 (b) 0.192 (c) 19.2 (d) 1.92
  3. 3.0.92 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0736 (b) 0.736 (c) 73.6 (d) 7.36
  4. 4.3.8 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1368 (b) 13.68 (c) 136.8 (d) 1.368
  5. 5.0.16 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.44 (b) 0.0144 (c) 14.4 (d) 0.144
  6. 6.4.3 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.215 (b) 2.15 (c) 21.5 (d) 215
  7. 7.0.88 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0176 (b) 1.76 (c) 0.176 (d) 17.6
  8. 8.0.64 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.28 (b) 0.0128 (c) 0.00128 (d) 0.128
  9. 9.6.6 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 528 (b) 52.8 (c) 0.528 (d) 5.28
  10. 10.6.7 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.8 (b) 268 (c) 2.68 (d) 0.268
  11. 11.2.8 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.68 (b) 168 (c) 16.8 (d) 0.168
  12. 12.7.2 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 158.4 (b) 15.84 (c) 1584 (d) 1.584
  13. 13.0.16 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 78.4 (b) 0.0784 (c) 0.784 (d) 7.84
  14. 14.0.27 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.13 (b) 0.513 (c) 51.3 (d) 0.0513
  15. 15.0.59 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.01 (b) 2.301 (c) 0.2301 (d) 230.1
  16. 16.2.4 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.92 (b) 0.192 (c) 0.0192 (d) 19.2
  17. 17.0.44 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0176 (b) 17.6 (c) 1.76 (d) 0.176
  18. 18.2.3 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.6 (b) 0.276 (c) 2.76 (d) 276
  19. 19.0.87 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00609 (b) 0.0609 (c) 6.09 (d) 0.609
  20. 20.0.44 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.396 (b) 3.96 (c) 0.00396 (d) 0.0396
  21. 21.2.1 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 44.1 (b) 0.0441 (c) 0.441 (d) 4.41
  22. 22.0.97 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0291 (b) 0.291 (c) 2.91 (d) 29.1
  23. 23.8.1 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3564 (b) 3.564 (c) 35.64 (d) 356.4
  24. 24.0.86 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1204 (b) 12.04 (c) 1.204 (d) 120.4
  25. 25.3.7 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 48.1 (b) 0.481 (c) 481 (d) 4.81
  26. 26.1.8 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.36 (b) 0.0036 (c) 3.6 (d) 0.036
  27. 27.9.3 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.11 (b) 251.1 (c) 2.511 (d) 0.2511
  28. 28.3.3 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1254 (b) 1.254 (c) 12.54 (d) 125.4
  29. 29.6.4 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 29.44 (b) 2944 (c) 294.4 (d) 2.944
  30. 30.3.8 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.608 (b) 608 (c) 60.8 (d) 6.08
  31. 31.3.1 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.51 (b) 65.1 (c) 0.651 (d) 0.0651
  32. 32.0.33 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.419 (b) 14.19 (c) 0.1419 (d) 141.9
  33. 33.2.9 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.5 (b) 145 (c) 1.45 (d) 0.145
  34. 34.0.62 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.86 (b) 18.6 (c) 0.0186 (d) 0.186
  35. 35.8.2 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.08 (b) 3608 (c) 360.8 (d) 3.608
  36. 36.2.1 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.2 (b) 0.042 (c) 0.42 (d) 42
  37. 37.6.5 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.35 (b) 2535 (c) 2.535 (d) 253.5
  38. 38.0.98 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.88 (b) 0.0588 (c) 0.00588 (d) 0.588
  39. 39.0.61 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.318 (b) 0.02318 (c) 23.18 (d) 0.2318
  40. 40.0.12 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00492 (b) 4.92 (c) 0.492 (d) 0.0492

Answer key

  1. 6.46
  2. 19.2
  3. 7.36
  4. 136.8
  5. 1.44
  6. 21.5
  7. 1.76
  8. 0.128
  9. 52.8
  10. 26.8
  11. 16.8
  12. 158.4
  13. 7.84
  14. 5.13
  15. 23.01
  16. 1.92
  17. 1.76
  18. 27.6
  19. 0.609
  20. 0.396
  21. 4.41
  22. 2.91
  23. 35.64
  24. 12.04
  25. 48.1
  26. 0.36
  27. 25.11
  28. 12.54
  29. 294.4
  30. 60.8
  31. 6.51
  32. 14.19
  33. 14.5
  34. 1.86
  35. 360.8
  36. 4.2
  37. 253.5
  38. 0.588
  39. 2.318
  40. 0.492

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