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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 795 · 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 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.768 (b) 17.68 (c) 0.1768 (d) 0.01768
  2. 2.0.63 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.189 (b) 0.0189 (c) 0.00189 (d) 1.89
  3. 3.9.4 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.4606 (b) 4.606 (c) 460.6 (d) 46.06
  4. 4.0.28 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0224 (b) 0.224 (c) 22.4 (d) 2.24
  5. 5.4.4 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1232 (b) 12.32 (c) 1.232 (d) 123.2
  6. 6.0.68 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.136 (b) 0.00136 (c) 1.36 (d) 0.0136
  7. 7.0.17 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00034 (b) 0.0034 (c) 0.34 (d) 0.034
  8. 8.0.67 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.68 (b) 0.00268 (c) 0.0268 (d) 0.268
  9. 9.2.5 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.325 (b) 3.25 (c) 32.5 (d) 325
  10. 10.0.86 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.8 (b) 0.0258 (c) 0.258 (d) 2.58
  11. 11.4.4 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.76 (b) 17.6 (c) 0.176 (d) 176
  12. 12.0.89 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.267 (b) 0.0267 (c) 2.67 (d) 0.00267
  13. 13.2.6 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.82 (b) 0.182 (c) 18.2 (d) 182
  14. 14.0.54 × 3.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.98 (b) 0.1998 (c) 0.01998 (d) 1.998
  15. 15.5.7 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.4 (b) 0.114 (c) 1.14 (d) 114
  16. 16.0.36 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.64 (b) 0.864 (c) 0.0864 (d) 86.4
  17. 17.0.97 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00679 (b) 0.0679 (c) 0.679 (d) 6.79
  18. 18.4.1 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2009 (b) 200.9 (c) 2.009 (d) 20.09
  19. 19.0.89 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.36 (b) 213.6 (c) 0.2136 (d) 2.136
  20. 20.0.27 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.3 (b) 2.43 (c) 0.0243 (d) 0.243
  21. 21.0.21 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.94 (b) 0.00294 (c) 0.294 (d) 0.0294
  22. 22.5.7 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.456 (b) 4.56 (c) 45.6 (d) 0.0456
  23. 23.0.53 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 196.1 (b) 0.1961 (c) 1.961 (d) 19.61
  24. 24.0.79 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 39.5 (b) 0.395 (c) 3.95 (d) 0.0395
  25. 25.0.91 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1456 (b) 14.56 (c) 1.456 (d) 145.6
  26. 26.0.24 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1056 (b) 105.6 (c) 1.056 (d) 10.56
  27. 27.5.6 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0112 (b) 1.12 (c) 0.112 (d) 11.2
  28. 28.0.16 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.144 (b) 1.44 (c) 0.0144 (d) 14.4
  29. 29.0.63 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.583 (b) 0.2583 (c) 25.83 (d) 258.3
  30. 30.6.1 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.83 (b) 0.0183 (c) 0.183 (d) 18.3
  31. 31.9.9 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.97 (b) 29.7 (c) 297 (d) 0.297
  32. 32.9.3 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.186 (b) 18.6 (c) 1.86 (d) 186
  33. 33.0.91 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.94 (b) 309.4 (c) 3.094 (d) 0.3094
  34. 34.1.8 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.846 (b) 8.46 (c) 84.6 (d) 0.0846
  35. 35.2.9 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.57 (b) 957 (c) 0.957 (d) 95.7
  36. 36.7.8 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.4 (b) 0.234 (c) 234 (d) 2.34
  37. 37.6.2 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.108 (b) 210.8 (c) 0.2108 (d) 21.08
  38. 38.9.2 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.28 (b) 0.0828 (c) 0.828 (d) 82.8
  39. 39.0.57 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.798 (b) 79.8 (c) 0.0798 (d) 7.98
  40. 40.3.1 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 248 (b) 0.248 (c) 2.48 (d) 24.8

Answer key

  1. 1.768
  2. 0.189
  3. 46.06
  4. 2.24
  5. 12.32
  6. 0.136
  7. 0.034
  8. 0.268
  9. 32.5
  10. 2.58
  11. 17.6
  12. 0.267
  13. 18.2
  14. 1.998
  15. 11.4
  16. 8.64
  17. 0.679
  18. 200.9
  19. 21.36
  20. 2.43
  21. 0.294
  22. 4.56
  23. 19.61
  24. 3.95
  25. 14.56
  26. 10.56
  27. 1.12
  28. 1.44
  29. 25.83
  30. 1.83
  31. 29.7
  32. 18.6
  33. 30.94
  34. 8.46
  35. 95.7
  36. 23.4
  37. 21.08
  38. 8.28
  39. 7.98
  40. 24.8

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