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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 77 · 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. 1.0.56 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.68 (b) 16.8 (c) 0.0168 (d) 0.168
  2. 2.0.64 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.448 (b) 4.48 (c) 0.00448 (d) 0.0448
  3. 3.0.14 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00098 (b) 0.0098 (c) 0.098 (d) 0.98
  4. 4.2.6 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 286 (b) 2.86 (c) 28.6 (d) 0.286
  5. 5.1.2 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.68 (b) 0.468 (c) 0.0468 (d) 46.8
  6. 6.0.23 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00276 (b) 0.0276 (c) 2.76 (d) 0.276
  7. 7.0.63 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.252 (b) 2.52 (c) 0.0252 (d) 25.2
  8. 8.0.96 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 374.4 (b) 3.744 (c) 37.44 (d) 0.3744
  9. 9.9.1 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.56 (b) 1456 (c) 1.456 (d) 145.6
  10. 10.3.9 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 70.2 (b) 0.702 (c) 702 (d) 7.02
  11. 11.0.97 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.582 (b) 0.0582 (c) 58.2 (d) 5.82
  12. 12.0.43 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.04 (b) 1.204 (c) 120.4 (d) 0.1204
  13. 13.8.7 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.696 (b) 6.96 (c) 69.6 (d) 0.0696
  14. 14.0.82 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00656 (b) 0.656 (c) 0.0656 (d) 6.56
  15. 15.0.93 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.11 (b) 2.511 (c) 0.2511 (d) 251.1
  16. 16.9.1 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.82 (b) 182 (c) 0.182 (d) 18.2
  17. 17.0.16 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.96 (b) 0.0496 (c) 49.6 (d) 0.496
  18. 18.0.36 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.08 (b) 0.0108 (c) 10.8 (d) 0.108
  19. 19.5.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.59 (b) 0.159 (c) 15.9 (d) 0.0159
  20. 20.0.23 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.7 (b) 2.07 (c) 0.207 (d) 0.0207
  21. 21.0.34 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0782 (b) 7.82 (c) 0.782 (d) 0.00782
  22. 22.0.59 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0295 (b) 0.295 (c) 29.5 (d) 2.95
  23. 23.0.49 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.343 (b) 3.43 (c) 34.3 (d) 0.0343
  24. 24.1.6 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 49.6 (b) 496 (c) 0.496 (d) 4.96
  25. 25.0.33 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.32 (b) 0.132 (c) 0.0132 (d) 0.00132
  26. 26.0.13 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00221 (b) 0.221 (c) 0.0221 (d) 2.21
  27. 27.7.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.48 (b) 0.0148 (c) 14.8 (d) 0.148
  28. 28.0.52 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.84 (b) 0.0884 (c) 0.884 (d) 88.4
  29. 29.7.3 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 65.7 (b) 0.0657 (c) 6.57 (d) 0.657
  30. 30.9.9 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1782 (b) 178.2 (c) 17.82 (d) 1.782
  31. 31.4.7 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.68 (b) 2068 (c) 206.8 (d) 2.068
  32. 32.0.27 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.243 (b) 2.43 (c) 0.0243 (d) 24.3
  33. 33.0.89 × 2.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02225 (b) 2.225 (c) 0.2225 (d) 22.25
  34. 34.7.2 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.216 (b) 216 (c) 21.6 (d) 2.16
  35. 35.7.2 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.576 (b) 5.76 (c) 0.0576 (d) 57.6
  36. 36.0.57 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.285 (b) 0.00285 (c) 0.0285 (d) 2.85
  37. 37.8.9 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.361 (b) 43.61 (c) 0.4361 (d) 436.1
  38. 38.0.41 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.369 (b) 3.69 (c) 0.0369 (d) 36.9
  39. 39.3.1 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.9 (b) 0.279 (c) 279 (d) 2.79
  40. 40.8.9 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.958 (b) 195.8 (c) 19.58 (d) 1958

Answer key

  1. 1.68
  2. 0.448
  3. 0.098
  4. 28.6
  5. 4.68
  6. 0.276
  7. 2.52
  8. 37.44
  9. 145.6
  10. 70.2
  11. 5.82
  12. 12.04
  13. 6.96
  14. 0.656
  15. 25.11
  16. 18.2
  17. 4.96
  18. 1.08
  19. 1.59
  20. 2.07
  21. 0.782
  22. 2.95
  23. 3.43
  24. 49.6
  25. 0.132
  26. 0.221
  27. 1.48
  28. 8.84
  29. 6.57
  30. 17.82
  31. 206.8
  32. 2.43
  33. 2.225
  34. 21.6
  35. 5.76
  36. 0.285
  37. 43.61
  38. 3.69
  39. 27.9
  40. 195.8

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