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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 760 · 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. 1.0.63 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.41 (b) 0.0441 (c) 0.441 (d) 44.1
  2. 2.9.4 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.572 (b) 0.3572 (c) 35.72 (d) 357.2
  3. 3.0.94 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3478 (b) 34.78 (c) 347.8 (d) 3.478
  4. 4.1.3 × 2.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.38 (b) 0.0338 (c) 33.8 (d) 0.338
  5. 5.4.9 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.78 (b) 0.1078 (c) 107.8 (d) 1.078
  6. 6.0.46 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.2 (b) 0.92 (c) 0.092 (d) 0.0092
  7. 7.0.46 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.38 (b) 0.0138 (c) 0.138 (d) 13.8
  8. 8.1.9 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.4 (b) 0.304 (c) 3.04 (d) 304
  9. 9.9.1 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.458 (b) 345.8 (c) 3458 (d) 34.58
  10. 10.2.3 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.046 (b) 4.6 (c) 0.46 (d) 46
  11. 11.2.9 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.232 (b) 2.32 (c) 23.2 (d) 232
  12. 12.0.47 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0376 (b) 0.376 (c) 3.76 (d) 0.00376
  13. 13.5.5 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.495 (b) 0.0495 (c) 49.5 (d) 4.95
  14. 14.8.2 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 738 (b) 7.38 (c) 73.8 (d) 0.738
  15. 15.0.99 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.74 (b) 0.2574 (c) 257.4 (d) 2.574
  16. 16.0.78 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.858 (b) 0.0858 (c) 8.58 (d) 85.8
  17. 17.0.15 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.195 (b) 0.0195 (c) 1.95 (d) 19.5
  18. 18.6.1 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.5 (b) 3.05 (c) 0.305 (d) 305
  19. 19.0.62 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.496 (b) 0.0496 (c) 0.00496 (d) 4.96
  20. 20.5.2 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.68 (b) 46.8 (c) 0.0468 (d) 0.468
  21. 21.0.71 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.17 (b) 191.7 (c) 0.1917 (d) 1.917
  22. 22.6.3 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.38 (b) 163.8 (c) 1638 (d) 1.638
  23. 23.0.41 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.38 (b) 0.738 (c) 0.0738 (d) 0.00738
  24. 24.2.2 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 44 (b) 0.044 (c) 0.44 (d) 4.4
  25. 25.0.17 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.42 (b) 0.0442 (c) 0.442 (d) 44.2
  26. 26.5.2 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 249.6 (b) 2.496 (c) 0.2496 (d) 24.96
  27. 27.6.8 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2448 (b) 244.8 (c) 24.48 (d) 2.448
  28. 28.0.16 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.32 (b) 0.432 (c) 0.0432 (d) 0.00432
  29. 29.8.8 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0264 (b) 0.264 (c) 2.64 (d) 26.4
  30. 30.0.85 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3655 (b) 3.655 (c) 365.5 (d) 36.55
  31. 31.0.56 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.12 (b) 0.0112 (c) 0.00112 (d) 0.112
  32. 32.0.31 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0744 (b) 0.00744 (c) 0.744 (d) 7.44
  33. 33.8.1 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.729 (b) 7.29 (c) 0.0729 (d) 72.9
  34. 34.0.83 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0249 (b) 0.249 (c) 2.49 (d) 0.00249
  35. 35.2.9 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.1 (b) 0.261 (c) 0.0261 (d) 2.61
  36. 36.0.61 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.305 (b) 30.5 (c) 3.05 (d) 0.0305
  37. 37.1.8 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0054 (b) 0.54 (c) 5.4 (d) 0.054
  38. 38.0.96 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.384 (b) 3.84 (c) 38.4 (d) 0.0384
  39. 39.5.9 × 25 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.75 (b) 1475 (c) 147.5 (d) 1.475
  40. 40.5.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0171 (b) 17.1 (c) 1.71 (d) 0.171

Answer key

  1. 4.41
  2. 35.72
  3. 34.78
  4. 3.38
  5. 10.78
  6. 0.92
  7. 1.38
  8. 30.4
  9. 345.8
  10. 4.6
  11. 23.2
  12. 0.376
  13. 4.95
  14. 73.8
  15. 25.74
  16. 8.58
  17. 1.95
  18. 30.5
  19. 0.496
  20. 4.68
  21. 19.17
  22. 163.8
  23. 0.738
  24. 4.4
  25. 4.42
  26. 24.96
  27. 244.8
  28. 0.432
  29. 2.64
  30. 36.55
  31. 0.112
  32. 0.744
  33. 7.29
  34. 0.249
  35. 2.61
  36. 3.05
  37. 0.54
  38. 3.84
  39. 147.5
  40. 1.71

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