← Where does the decimal point go? lesson New set →

Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 762 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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. 1.0.38 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1064 (b) 106.4 (c) 10.64 (d) 1.064
  2. 2.6.1 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.35 (b) 213.5 (c) 2135 (d) 2.135
  3. 3.0.34 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0952 (b) 9.52 (c) 0.952 (d) 0.00952
  4. 4.0.97 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 37.83 (b) 0.3783 (c) 0.03783 (d) 3.783
  5. 5.0.42 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0126 (b) 0.126 (c) 12.6 (d) 1.26
  6. 6.0.77 × 45 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 346.5 (b) 34.65 (c) 0.3465 (d) 3.465
  7. 7.4.3 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.4 (b) 0.344 (c) 3.44 (d) 0.0344
  8. 8.9.6 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.416 (b) 441.6 (c) 44.16 (d) 4416
  9. 9.1.6 × 3.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.92 (b) 0.592 (c) 59.2 (d) 0.0592
  10. 10.4.2 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.756 (b) 0.0756 (c) 75.6 (d) 7.56
  11. 11.0.23 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00069 (b) 0.69 (c) 0.0069 (d) 0.069
  12. 12.3.1 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.4 (b) 0.124 (c) 1.24 (d) 124
  13. 13.0.15 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00045 (b) 0.0045 (c) 0.045 (d) 0.45
  14. 14.0.84 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.72 (b) 0.672 (c) 0.00672 (d) 0.0672
  15. 15.5.8 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 812 (b) 81.2 (c) 0.812 (d) 8.12
  16. 16.9.6 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.56 (b) 105.6 (c) 1056 (d) 1.056
  17. 17.0.69 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 158.7 (b) 0.1587 (c) 1.587 (d) 15.87
  18. 18.7.1 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.52 (b) 85.2 (c) 0.852 (d) 852
  19. 19.0.34 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 125.8 (b) 12.58 (c) 1.258 (d) 0.1258
  20. 20.9.9 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.594 (b) 5.94 (c) 0.0594 (d) 59.4
  21. 21.7.1 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.426 (b) 42.6 (c) 0.0426 (d) 4.26
  22. 22.4.5 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.405 (b) 4.05 (c) 405 (d) 40.5
  23. 23.9.8 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.588 (b) 58.8 (c) 588 (d) 5.88
  24. 24.0.22 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0792 (b) 0.792 (c) 79.2 (d) 7.92
  25. 25.0.33 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.31 (b) 0.231 (c) 23.1 (d) 0.0231
  26. 26.0.14 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.686 (b) 6.86 (c) 0.0686 (d) 68.6
  27. 27.0.77 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.234 (b) 32.34 (c) 0.03234 (d) 0.3234
  28. 28.2.4 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 624 (b) 62.4 (c) 6.24 (d) 0.624
  29. 29.8.1 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.53 (b) 0.1053 (c) 105.3 (d) 1.053
  30. 30.7.1 × 2.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.775 (b) 177.5 (c) 17.75 (d) 0.1775
  31. 31.0.34 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.8 (b) 0.68 (c) 0.0068 (d) 0.068
  32. 32.5.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.104 (b) 1.04 (c) 0.0104 (d) 10.4
  33. 33.4.2 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.94 (b) 0.294 (c) 294 (d) 29.4
  34. 34.0.82 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0738 (b) 0.00738 (c) 0.738 (d) 7.38
  35. 35.0.24 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0168 (b) 0.168 (c) 0.00168 (d) 1.68
  36. 36.5.7 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.39 (b) 1539 (c) 153.9 (d) 1.539
  37. 37.0.16 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.12 (b) 0.0112 (c) 0.112 (d) 0.00112
  38. 38.6.1 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 42.7 (b) 0.427 (c) 4.27 (d) 427
  39. 39.5.2 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.4 (b) 3.64 (c) 364 (d) 0.364
  40. 40.1.3 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.17 (b) 11.7 (c) 117 (d) 0.117

Answer key

  1. 10.64
  2. 213.5
  3. 0.952
  4. 3.783
  5. 1.26
  6. 34.65
  7. 3.44
  8. 441.6
  9. 5.92
  10. 7.56
  11. 0.069
  12. 12.4
  13. 0.045
  14. 0.672
  15. 81.2
  16. 105.6
  17. 15.87
  18. 85.2
  19. 12.58
  20. 5.94
  21. 4.26
  22. 40.5
  23. 58.8
  24. 7.92
  25. 2.31
  26. 6.86
  27. 3.234
  28. 62.4
  29. 10.53
  30. 17.75
  31. 0.68
  32. 1.04
  33. 29.4
  34. 0.738
  35. 0.168
  36. 153.9
  37. 0.112
  38. 42.7
  39. 36.4
  40. 11.7

Free maths tricks lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/maths-tricks