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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 765 · 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. 1.0.52 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0624 (b) 0.624 (c) 6.24 (d) 0.00624
  2. 2.6.8 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.12 (b) 0.2312 (c) 231.2 (d) 2.312
  3. 3.8.1 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.2 (b) 0.162 (c) 0.0162 (d) 1.62
  4. 4.0.63 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.189 (b) 1.89 (c) 0.00189 (d) 0.0189
  5. 5.2.6 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.04 (b) 10.4 (c) 104 (d) 0.104
  6. 6.7.1 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 32.66 (b) 326.6 (c) 3.266 (d) 3266
  7. 7.9.4 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.4418 (b) 4.418 (c) 44.18 (d) 441.8
  8. 8.9.2 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2576 (b) 25.76 (c) 2.576 (d) 257.6
  9. 9.3.5 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 175 (b) 0.175 (c) 17.5 (d) 1.75
  10. 10.7.6 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1292 (b) 1.292 (c) 129.2 (d) 12.92
  11. 11.6.3 × 4.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 28.35 (b) 0.2835 (c) 283.5 (d) 2.835
  12. 12.8.4 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3696 (b) 3.696 (c) 36.96 (d) 369.6
  13. 13.2.9 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.61 (b) 26.1 (c) 261 (d) 0.261
  14. 14.0.48 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0096 (b) 0.96 (c) 0.00096 (d) 0.096
  15. 15.3.7 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.13 (b) 1.813 (c) 0.1813 (d) 181.3
  16. 16.9.9 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 69.3 (b) 6.93 (c) 0.693 (d) 0.0693
  17. 17.9.7 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.388 (b) 3.88 (c) 38.8 (d) 388
  18. 18.8.8 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.24 (b) 2.024 (c) 0.2024 (d) 202.4
  19. 19.0.87 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.261 (b) 0.0261 (c) 2.61 (d) 0.00261
  20. 20.3.8 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 228 (b) 22.8 (c) 0.228 (d) 2.28
  21. 21.2.4 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1056 (b) 1.056 (c) 10.56 (d) 105.6
  22. 22.0.29 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.45 (b) 0.145 (c) 0.0145 (d) 14.5
  23. 23.0.15 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0045 (b) 0.45 (c) 0.00045 (d) 0.045
  24. 24.3.7 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.259 (b) 25.9 (c) 259 (d) 2.59
  25. 25.6.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0126 (b) 1.26 (c) 12.6 (d) 0.126
  26. 26.7.4 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.36 (b) 103.6 (c) 1.036 (d) 1036
  27. 27.0.24 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.52 (b) 0.1152 (c) 115.2 (d) 1.152
  28. 28.5.7 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.399 (b) 39.9 (c) 0.0399 (d) 3.99
  29. 29.8.5 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.425 (b) 42.5 (c) 425 (d) 4.25
  30. 30.0.27 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00108 (b) 0.108 (c) 1.08 (d) 0.0108
  31. 31.1.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.024 (b) 0.24 (c) 0.0024 (d) 2.4
  32. 32.9.1 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2002 (b) 2.002 (c) 200.2 (d) 20.02
  33. 33.7.1 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.3 (b) 0.0213 (c) 2.13 (d) 0.213
  34. 34.2.8 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.56 (b) 56 (c) 0.056 (d) 5.6
  35. 35.0.12 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.36 (b) 3.6 (c) 0.0036 (d) 0.036
  36. 36.0.67 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0603 (b) 0.00603 (c) 0.603 (d) 6.03
  37. 37.0.69 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0483 (b) 48.3 (c) 0.483 (d) 4.83
  38. 38.8.4 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 252 (b) 2.52 (c) 25.2 (d) 0.252
  39. 39.6.4 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.56 (b) 25.6 (c) 0.0256 (d) 0.256
  40. 40.9.6 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 57.6 (b) 576 (c) 0.576 (d) 5.76

Answer key

  1. 0.624
  2. 23.12
  3. 1.62
  4. 0.189
  5. 10.4
  6. 326.6
  7. 44.18
  8. 257.6
  9. 17.5
  10. 12.92
  11. 28.35
  12. 369.6
  13. 26.1
  14. 0.096
  15. 18.13
  16. 6.93
  17. 38.8
  18. 20.24
  19. 0.261
  20. 22.8
  21. 105.6
  22. 1.45
  23. 0.045
  24. 25.9
  25. 1.26
  26. 103.6
  27. 11.52
  28. 3.99
  29. 42.5
  30. 0.108
  31. 0.24
  32. 200.2
  33. 2.13
  34. 5.6
  35. 0.36
  36. 0.603
  37. 4.83
  38. 25.2
  39. 2.56
  40. 57.6

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