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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 779 · 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. 1.5.2 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 572 (b) 0.572 (c) 5.72 (d) 57.2
  2. 2.0.86 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.58 (b) 0.0258 (c) 0.258 (d) 0.00258
  3. 3.0.16 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.84 (b) 0.0384 (c) 0.384 (d) 0.00384
  4. 4.0.63 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.41 (b) 0.00441 (c) 0.0441 (d) 0.441
  5. 5.3.3 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.94 (b) 0.594 (c) 0.0594 (d) 59.4
  6. 6.0.49 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0196 (b) 1.96 (c) 0.196 (d) 0.00196
  7. 7.0.27 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0054 (b) 0.054 (c) 0.54 (d) 5.4
  8. 8.7.7 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.234 (b) 323.4 (c) 0.3234 (d) 32.34
  9. 9.7.7 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 61.6 (b) 6.16 (c) 616 (d) 0.616
  10. 10.0.35 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.05 (b) 10.5 (c) 0.0105 (d) 0.105
  11. 11.3.9 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.156 (b) 1.56 (c) 156 (d) 15.6
  12. 12.0.58 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.96 (b) 0.696 (c) 0.0696 (d) 69.6
  13. 13.0.89 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00801 (b) 8.01 (c) 0.801 (d) 0.0801
  14. 14.0.69 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.138 (b) 1.38 (c) 0.0138 (d) 13.8
  15. 15.0.33 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.66 (b) 0.0066 (c) 0.066 (d) 0.00066
  16. 16.0.58 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.334 (b) 13.34 (c) 0.1334 (d) 0.01334
  17. 17.0.58 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0754 (b) 0.00754 (c) 7.54 (d) 0.754
  18. 18.0.87 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0522 (b) 0.00522 (c) 0.522 (d) 5.22
  19. 19.0.29 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.5 (b) 0.145 (c) 0.0145 (d) 1.45
  20. 20.2.2 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.088 (b) 0.88 (c) 0.0088 (d) 8.8
  21. 21.0.59 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00413 (b) 0.0413 (c) 0.413 (d) 4.13
  22. 22.1.7 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0153 (b) 1.53 (c) 0.153 (d) 15.3
  23. 23.2.9 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0203 (b) 2.03 (c) 20.3 (d) 0.203
  24. 24.5.9 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.72 (b) 47.2 (c) 0.472 (d) 0.0472
  25. 25.1.6 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.144 (b) 14.4 (c) 144 (d) 1.44
  26. 26.3.9 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.65 (b) 1365 (c) 1.365 (d) 136.5
  27. 27.0.98 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0882 (b) 8.82 (c) 0.882 (d) 0.00882
  28. 28.0.91 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.819 (b) 0.0819 (c) 81.9 (d) 8.19
  29. 29.0.37 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.11 (b) 11.1 (c) 0.0111 (d) 0.111
  30. 30.0.74 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1702 (b) 0.01702 (c) 17.02 (d) 1.702
  31. 31.1.3 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.3 (b) 143 (c) 1.43 (d) 0.143
  32. 32.0.42 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.336 (b) 33.6 (c) 0.0336 (d) 3.36
  33. 33.9.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0291 (b) 0.291 (c) 2.91 (d) 29.1
  34. 34.0.73 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0803 (b) 8.03 (c) 0.803 (d) 0.00803
  35. 35.0.88 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.6 (b) 0.0176 (c) 0.176 (d) 1.76
  36. 36.4.3 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 387 (b) 38.7 (c) 0.387 (d) 3.87
  37. 37.7.2 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 259.2 (b) 2592 (c) 2.592 (d) 25.92
  38. 38.6.3 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.05 (b) 2205 (c) 220.5 (d) 2.205
  39. 39.4.4 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1936 (b) 19.36 (c) 193.6 (d) 1.936
  40. 40.7.8 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0468 (b) 46.8 (c) 4.68 (d) 0.468

Answer key

  1. 57.2
  2. 0.258
  3. 0.384
  4. 0.441
  5. 5.94
  6. 0.196
  7. 0.54
  8. 32.34
  9. 61.6
  10. 1.05
  11. 15.6
  12. 6.96
  13. 0.801
  14. 1.38
  15. 0.066
  16. 1.334
  17. 0.754
  18. 0.522
  19. 1.45
  20. 0.88
  21. 0.413
  22. 1.53
  23. 2.03
  24. 4.72
  25. 14.4
  26. 136.5
  27. 0.882
  28. 8.19
  29. 1.11
  30. 1.702
  31. 14.3
  32. 3.36
  33. 2.91
  34. 0.803
  35. 1.76
  36. 38.7
  37. 259.2
  38. 220.5
  39. 19.36
  40. 4.68

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