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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 735 · 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. 1.0.72 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.432 (b) 0.0432 (c) 4.32 (d) 43.2
  2. 2.0.54 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.84 (b) 0.2484 (c) 0.02484 (d) 2.484
  3. 3.9.9 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.564 (b) 3564 (c) 35.64 (d) 356.4
  4. 4.4.8 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 43.2 (b) 0.432 (c) 0.0432 (d) 4.32
  5. 5.4.4 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.76 (b) 176 (c) 17.6 (d) 0.176
  6. 6.6.3 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.52 (b) 25.2 (c) 0.0252 (d) 0.252
  7. 7.9.5 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.895 (b) 38.95 (c) 389.5 (d) 3895
  8. 8.0.32 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.36 (b) 0.0736 (c) 0.00736 (d) 0.736
  9. 9.1.3 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.416 (b) 4.16 (c) 416 (d) 41.6
  10. 10.0.15 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.05 (b) 0.0105 (c) 0.105 (d) 10.5
  11. 11.9.8 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.588 (b) 5.88 (c) 58.8 (d) 0.0588
  12. 12.0.36 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.692 (b) 0.1692 (c) 169.2 (d) 16.92
  13. 13.0.93 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00465 (b) 0.0465 (c) 4.65 (d) 0.465
  14. 14.1.3 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 442 (b) 44.2 (c) 4.42 (d) 0.442
  15. 15.9.2 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.84 (b) 248.4 (c) 2484 (d) 2.484
  16. 16.1.6 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.8 (b) 0.048 (c) 48 (d) 0.48
  17. 17.9.2 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 736 (b) 0.736 (c) 7.36 (d) 73.6
  18. 18.6.8 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 748 (b) 0.748 (c) 7.48 (d) 74.8
  19. 19.2.3 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1081 (b) 1.081 (c) 10.81 (d) 108.1
  20. 20.0.16 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0112 (b) 1.12 (c) 11.2 (d) 0.112
  21. 21.0.77 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2618 (b) 26.18 (c) 0.02618 (d) 2.618
  22. 22.0.42 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1722 (b) 172.2 (c) 17.22 (d) 1.722
  23. 23.0.44 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.088 (b) 0.0088 (c) 0.88 (d) 8.8
  24. 24.0.47 × 2.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.175 (b) 11.75 (c) 0.1175 (d) 0.01175
  25. 25.9.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.8 (b) 1.88 (c) 0.0188 (d) 0.188
  26. 26.7.6 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2508 (b) 2.508 (c) 250.8 (d) 25.08
  27. 27.4.6 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2208 (b) 22.08 (c) 220.8 (d) 2.208
  28. 28.0.16 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.608 (b) 0.00608 (c) 0.0608 (d) 6.08
  29. 29.1.4 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.98 (b) 98 (c) 0.098 (d) 9.8
  30. 30.0.33 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0792 (b) 0.792 (c) 7.92 (d) 0.00792
  31. 31.0.83 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0249 (b) 0.249 (c) 2.49 (d) 0.00249
  32. 32.0.42 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0294 (b) 2.94 (c) 0.00294 (d) 0.294
  33. 33.9.7 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 42.68 (b) 4268 (c) 426.8 (d) 4.268
  34. 34.4.3 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.559 (b) 5.59 (c) 0.0559 (d) 55.9
  35. 35.0.23 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00184 (b) 0.0184 (c) 1.84 (d) 0.184
  36. 36.5.9 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.36 (b) 0.236 (c) 236 (d) 23.6
  37. 37.0.34 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0306 (b) 0.00306 (c) 0.306 (d) 3.06
  38. 38.0.18 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.74 (b) 0.0774 (c) 0.774 (d) 77.4
  39. 39.0.42 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1638 (b) 16.38 (c) 0.01638 (d) 1.638
  40. 40.9.6 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 259.2 (b) 25.92 (c) 2592 (d) 2.592

Answer key

  1. 4.32
  2. 2.484
  3. 356.4
  4. 4.32
  5. 17.6
  6. 2.52
  7. 389.5
  8. 0.736
  9. 41.6
  10. 1.05
  11. 5.88
  12. 16.92
  13. 0.465
  14. 44.2
  15. 248.4
  16. 4.8
  17. 73.6
  18. 74.8
  19. 108.1
  20. 1.12
  21. 2.618
  22. 17.22
  23. 0.88
  24. 1.175
  25. 1.88
  26. 250.8
  27. 220.8
  28. 0.608
  29. 9.8
  30. 0.792
  31. 0.249
  32. 0.294
  33. 426.8
  34. 5.59
  35. 0.184
  36. 23.6
  37. 0.306
  38. 7.74
  39. 1.638
  40. 259.2

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