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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 788 · 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. 1.0.22 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0044 (b) 0.44 (c) 0.044 (d) 0.00044
  2. 2.0.38 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 72.2 (b) 0.722 (c) 7.22 (d) 0.0722
  3. 3.2.3 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0115 (b) 1.15 (c) 11.5 (d) 0.115
  4. 4.0.68 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.04 (b) 0.00204 (c) 0.204 (d) 0.0204
  5. 5.0.73 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00657 (b) 0.0657 (c) 6.57 (d) 0.657
  6. 6.0.96 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0672 (b) 6.72 (c) 0.00672 (d) 0.672
  7. 7.7.8 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 288.6 (b) 2886 (c) 2.886 (d) 28.86
  8. 8.0.34 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0238 (b) 23.8 (c) 0.238 (d) 2.38
  9. 9.0.67 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.41 (b) 1.541 (c) 0.1541 (d) 154.1
  10. 10.8.1 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.567 (b) 0.0567 (c) 5.67 (d) 56.7
  11. 11.0.38 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.608 (b) 0.0608 (c) 6.08 (d) 60.8
  12. 12.0.72 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 237.6 (b) 0.2376 (c) 23.76 (d) 2.376
  13. 13.0.38 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0114 (b) 11.4 (c) 1.14 (d) 0.114
  14. 14.0.99 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.94 (b) 59.4 (c) 0.0594 (d) 0.594
  15. 15.1.8 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.26 (b) 12.6 (c) 0.0126 (d) 0.126
  16. 16.0.76 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3116 (b) 311.6 (c) 3.116 (d) 31.16
  17. 17.0.12 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.36 (b) 3.6 (c) 0.0036 (d) 0.036
  18. 18.0.28 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.12 (b) 11.2 (c) 0.0112 (d) 0.112
  19. 19.0.71 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.97 (b) 0.497 (c) 0.0497 (d) 0.00497
  20. 20.6.5 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.185 (b) 31.85 (c) 318.5 (d) 3185
  21. 21.3.3 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.132 (b) 1.32 (c) 13.2 (d) 0.0132
  22. 22.1.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.144 (b) 1.44 (c) 0.0144 (d) 14.4
  23. 23.0.62 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0124 (b) 1.24 (c) 12.4 (d) 0.124
  24. 24.0.64 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 121.6 (b) 0.1216 (c) 12.16 (d) 1.216
  25. 25.2.7 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1242 (b) 124.2 (c) 12.42 (d) 1.242
  26. 26.0.34 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 37.4 (b) 0.0374 (c) 3.74 (d) 0.374
  27. 27.0.12 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0048 (b) 0.048 (c) 4.8 (d) 0.48
  28. 28.6.9 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.38 (b) 13.8 (c) 0.138 (d) 138
  29. 29.8.6 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.612 (b) 361.2 (c) 36.12 (d) 3612
  30. 30.1.2 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.48 (b) 4.8 (c) 0.048 (d) 0.0048
  31. 31.0.58 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00348 (b) 3.48 (c) 0.0348 (d) 0.348
  32. 32.0.89 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 80.1 (b) 0.0801 (c) 8.01 (d) 0.801
  33. 33.9.8 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.82 (b) 882 (c) 0.882 (d) 88.2
  34. 34.6.3 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.79 (b) 207.9 (c) 2079 (d) 2.079
  35. 35.0.71 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.03479 (b) 34.79 (c) 0.3479 (d) 3.479
  36. 36.0.39 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1833 (b) 18.33 (c) 1.833 (d) 0.01833
  37. 37.7.6 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3496 (b) 3.496 (c) 349.6 (d) 34.96
  38. 38.1.8 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 846 (b) 84.6 (c) 8.46 (d) 0.846
  39. 39.0.58 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.8 (b) 3.48 (c) 0.348 (d) 0.0348
  40. 40.0.61 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0427 (b) 0.427 (c) 4.27 (d) 42.7

Answer key

  1. 0.044
  2. 7.22
  3. 1.15
  4. 0.204
  5. 0.657
  6. 0.672
  7. 288.6
  8. 2.38
  9. 15.41
  10. 5.67
  11. 6.08
  12. 23.76
  13. 1.14
  14. 5.94
  15. 1.26
  16. 31.16
  17. 0.36
  18. 1.12
  19. 0.497
  20. 318.5
  21. 1.32
  22. 1.44
  23. 1.24
  24. 12.16
  25. 12.42
  26. 3.74
  27. 0.48
  28. 13.8
  29. 361.2
  30. 0.48
  31. 0.348
  32. 8.01
  33. 88.2
  34. 207.9
  35. 3.479
  36. 1.833
  37. 34.96
  38. 84.6
  39. 3.48
  40. 4.27

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