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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 74 · 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. 1.8.7 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 78.3 (b) 0.783 (c) 7.83 (d) 0.0783
  2. 2.0.12 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.084 (b) 0.0084 (c) 0.84 (d) 8.4
  3. 3.0.12 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0576 (b) 5.76 (c) 0.576 (d) 57.6
  4. 4.0.14 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.72 (b) 0.672 (c) 0.00672 (d) 0.0672
  5. 5.1.3 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.78 (b) 7.8 (c) 0.0078 (d) 0.078
  6. 6.9.9 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 59.4 (b) 0.0594 (c) 5.94 (d) 0.594
  7. 7.0.17 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0119 (b) 1.19 (c) 0.119 (d) 11.9
  8. 8.0.99 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.792 (b) 7.92 (c) 0.0792 (d) 0.00792
  9. 9.6.2 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.186 (b) 0.0186 (c) 1.86 (d) 18.6
  10. 10.0.98 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 215.6 (b) 0.2156 (c) 2.156 (d) 21.56
  11. 11.4.3 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0215 (b) 2.15 (c) 0.215 (d) 21.5
  12. 12.4.3 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 903 (b) 0.903 (c) 90.3 (d) 9.03
  13. 13.1.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.28 (b) 0.028 (c) 0.0028 (d) 2.8
  14. 14.0.62 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2728 (b) 2.728 (c) 0.02728 (d) 27.28
  15. 15.7.4 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 518 (b) 5.18 (c) 0.518 (d) 51.8
  16. 16.9.5 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 85.5 (b) 8.55 (c) 0.855 (d) 855
  17. 17.9.8 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 58.8 (b) 0.0588 (c) 0.588 (d) 5.88
  18. 18.0.72 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.03384 (b) 3.384 (c) 33.84 (d) 0.3384
  19. 19.0.59 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0413 (b) 0.413 (c) 4.13 (d) 41.3
  20. 20.0.23 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.97 (b) 0.0897 (c) 89.7 (d) 0.897
  21. 21.2.5 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.175 (b) 1.75 (c) 17.5 (d) 175
  22. 22.9.1 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.94 (b) 3.094 (c) 0.3094 (d) 309.4
  23. 23.7.4 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 148 (b) 1.48 (c) 0.148 (d) 14.8
  24. 24.0.46 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2162 (b) 21.62 (c) 2.162 (d) 216.2
  25. 25.0.31 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0837 (b) 8.37 (c) 0.837 (d) 0.00837
  26. 26.0.89 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01691 (b) 16.91 (c) 1.691 (d) 0.1691
  27. 27.9.9 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3366 (b) 3.366 (c) 33.66 (d) 336.6
  28. 28.0.84 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1596 (b) 1.596 (c) 0.01596 (d) 15.96
  29. 29.1.9 × 25 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.75 (b) 0.475 (c) 47.5 (d) 475
  30. 30.0.86 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0774 (b) 0.00774 (c) 0.774 (d) 7.74
  31. 31.7.1 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.2 (b) 1.42 (c) 142 (d) 0.142
  32. 32.0.56 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.392 (b) 0.0392 (c) 0.00392 (d) 3.92
  33. 33.0.92 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.232 (b) 0.4232 (c) 42.32 (d) 0.04232
  34. 34.0.89 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2492 (b) 249.2 (c) 24.92 (d) 2.492
  35. 35.0.27 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0999 (b) 0.999 (c) 99.9 (d) 9.99
  36. 36.4.9 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0245 (b) 0.245 (c) 24.5 (d) 2.45
  37. 37.0.24 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.16 (b) 0.216 (c) 0.0216 (d) 21.6
  38. 38.5.9 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.36 (b) 23.6 (c) 0.236 (d) 236
  39. 39.2.1 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.819 (b) 81.9 (c) 819 (d) 8.19
  40. 40.0.98 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 333.2 (b) 3.332 (c) 33.32 (d) 0.3332

Answer key

  1. 7.83
  2. 0.84
  3. 5.76
  4. 0.672
  5. 0.78
  6. 5.94
  7. 1.19
  8. 0.792
  9. 1.86
  10. 21.56
  11. 2.15
  12. 90.3
  13. 0.28
  14. 2.728
  15. 51.8
  16. 85.5
  17. 5.88
  18. 3.384
  19. 4.13
  20. 8.97
  21. 17.5
  22. 30.94
  23. 14.8
  24. 21.62
  25. 0.837
  26. 1.691
  27. 33.66
  28. 1.596
  29. 47.5
  30. 0.774
  31. 14.2
  32. 0.392
  33. 4.232
  34. 24.92
  35. 9.99
  36. 2.45
  37. 2.16
  38. 23.6
  39. 81.9
  40. 33.32

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