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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 797 · 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. 1.6.3 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 504 (b) 50.4 (c) 5.04 (d) 0.504
  2. 2.0.17 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.136 (b) 0.0136 (c) 0.00136 (d) 1.36
  3. 3.0.47 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00235 (b) 0.235 (c) 2.35 (d) 0.0235
  4. 4.0.36 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0576 (b) 57.6 (c) 0.576 (d) 5.76
  5. 5.5.1 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 816 (b) 81.6 (c) 8.16 (d) 0.816
  6. 6.0.68 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.612 (b) 0.0612 (c) 61.2 (d) 6.12
  7. 7.2.8 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.344 (b) 134.4 (c) 1344 (d) 13.44
  8. 8.0.47 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.094 (b) 9.4 (c) 0.0094 (d) 0.94
  9. 9.0.32 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.384 (b) 0.0384 (c) 3.84 (d) 0.00384
  10. 10.0.37 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.111 (b) 0.00111 (c) 1.11 (d) 0.0111
  11. 11.0.89 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 151.3 (b) 15.13 (c) 0.1513 (d) 1.513
  12. 12.0.52 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0364 (b) 36.4 (c) 0.364 (d) 3.64
  13. 13.5.5 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 38.5 (b) 3.85 (c) 0.385 (d) 385
  14. 14.0.43 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1892 (b) 18.92 (c) 189.2 (d) 1.892
  15. 15.9.9 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.4356 (b) 4.356 (c) 435.6 (d) 43.56
  16. 16.2.8 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.16 (b) 0.1316 (c) 131.6 (d) 1.316
  17. 17.1.6 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.096 (b) 0.0096 (c) 0.96 (d) 9.6
  18. 18.0.81 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0162 (b) 0.162 (c) 1.62 (d) 0.00162
  19. 19.0.95 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00855 (b) 0.0855 (c) 8.55 (d) 0.855
  20. 20.0.18 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0126 (b) 1.26 (c) 12.6 (d) 0.126
  21. 21.0.79 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01738 (b) 1.738 (c) 17.38 (d) 0.1738
  22. 22.2.1 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0567 (b) 5.67 (c) 56.7 (d) 0.567
  23. 23.0.17 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.51 (b) 0.051 (c) 0.0051 (d) 5.1
  24. 24.3.4 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.374 (b) 37.4 (c) 3.74 (d) 0.0374
  25. 25.0.96 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.92 (b) 2.592 (c) 0.2592 (d) 0.02592
  26. 26.4.8 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 81.6 (b) 8.16 (c) 0.816 (d) 816
  27. 27.6.8 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.44 (b) 54.4 (c) 0.0544 (d) 0.544
  28. 28.0.19 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00095 (b) 0.95 (c) 0.095 (d) 0.0095
  29. 29.0.26 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.248 (b) 0.1248 (c) 12.48 (d) 124.8
  30. 30.3.2 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.128 (b) 128 (c) 12.8 (d) 1.28
  31. 31.0.91 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.03 (b) 0.3003 (c) 0.03003 (d) 3.003
  32. 32.3.6 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.56 (b) 0.1656 (c) 165.6 (d) 1.656
  33. 33.8.5 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 59.5 (b) 0.0595 (c) 0.595 (d) 5.95
  34. 34.4.9 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 53.9 (b) 5.39 (c) 0.539 (d) 539
  35. 35.8.4 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3108 (b) 310.8 (c) 3.108 (d) 31.08
  36. 36.0.32 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0256 (b) 2.56 (c) 0.256 (d) 0.00256
  37. 37.5.8 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.276 (b) 127.6 (c) 1276 (d) 12.76
  38. 38.0.54 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0324 (b) 0.00324 (c) 3.24 (d) 0.324
  39. 39.9.9 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.871 (b) 28.71 (c) 2871 (d) 287.1
  40. 40.0.42 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.378 (b) 0.00378 (c) 3.78 (d) 0.0378

Answer key

  1. 50.4
  2. 0.136
  3. 0.235
  4. 5.76
  5. 81.6
  6. 6.12
  7. 134.4
  8. 0.94
  9. 0.384
  10. 0.111
  11. 15.13
  12. 3.64
  13. 38.5
  14. 18.92
  15. 43.56
  16. 13.16
  17. 0.96
  18. 0.162
  19. 0.855
  20. 1.26
  21. 1.738
  22. 5.67
  23. 0.51
  24. 3.74
  25. 2.592
  26. 81.6
  27. 5.44
  28. 0.095
  29. 12.48
  30. 12.8
  31. 3.003
  32. 16.56
  33. 5.95
  34. 53.9
  35. 310.8
  36. 0.256
  37. 127.6
  38. 0.324
  39. 287.1
  40. 0.378

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