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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 80 · 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 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0066 (b) 0.66 (c) 6.6 (d) 0.066
  2. 2.0.39 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.312 (b) 3.12 (c) 31.2 (d) 0.0312
  3. 3.4.4 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.716 (b) 17.16 (c) 0.1716 (d) 171.6
  4. 4.0.21 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.6 (b) 0.126 (c) 0.0126 (d) 1.26
  5. 5.9.8 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 784 (b) 78.4 (c) 0.784 (d) 7.84
  6. 6.0.22 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.92 (b) 0.0792 (c) 0.792 (d) 79.2
  7. 7.8.4 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.504 (b) 5.04 (c) 50.4 (d) 504
  8. 8.8.6 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.02 (b) 602 (c) 60.2 (d) 0.602
  9. 9.2.6 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 52 (b) 0.052 (c) 0.52 (d) 5.2
  10. 10.4.5 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.305 (b) 130.5 (c) 13.05 (d) 0.1305
  11. 11.0.54 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.134 (b) 0.01134 (c) 11.34 (d) 0.1134
  12. 12.0.71 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 106.5 (b) 0.1065 (c) 10.65 (d) 1.065
  13. 13.2.1 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.9 (b) 0.0189 (c) 1.89 (d) 0.189
  14. 14.0.33 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0066 (b) 0.066 (c) 0.66 (d) 0.00066
  15. 15.2.1 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.51 (b) 65.1 (c) 0.651 (d) 0.0651
  16. 16.7.9 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 47.4 (b) 0.0474 (c) 0.474 (d) 4.74
  17. 17.9.3 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.86 (b) 186 (c) 0.186 (d) 18.6
  18. 18.1.9 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 43.7 (b) 4.37 (c) 0.437 (d) 437
  19. 19.3.5 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 38.5 (b) 0.0385 (c) 3.85 (d) 0.385
  20. 20.9.9 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 79.2 (b) 0.792 (c) 7.92 (d) 792
  21. 21.4.1 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.64 (b) 0.164 (c) 0.0164 (d) 16.4
  22. 22.8.9 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 28.48 (b) 2.848 (c) 2848 (d) 284.8
  23. 23.7.8 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.156 (b) 15.6 (c) 1.56 (d) 0.0156
  24. 24.3.9 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.131 (b) 11.31 (c) 1131 (d) 113.1
  25. 25.4.8 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.864 (b) 0.0864 (c) 86.4 (d) 8.64
  26. 26.2.8 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.12 (b) 0.112 (c) 11.2 (d) 0.0112
  27. 27.7.8 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.68 (b) 0.468 (c) 0.0468 (d) 46.8
  28. 28.0.79 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.53 (b) 0.0553 (c) 0.553 (d) 55.3
  29. 29.0.88 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.52 (b) 0.0352 (c) 35.2 (d) 0.352
  30. 30.3.6 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.16 (b) 21.6 (c) 0.216 (d) 0.0216
  31. 31.9.4 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.564 (b) 5.64 (c) 56.4 (d) 564
  32. 32.0.51 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1377 (b) 13.77 (c) 1.377 (d) 0.01377
  33. 33.6.4 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.2 (b) 1.92 (c) 192 (d) 0.192
  34. 34.0.86 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.4 (b) 0.344 (c) 3.44 (d) 0.0344
  35. 35.1.9 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.8 (b) 0.038 (c) 38 (d) 0.38
  36. 36.6.9 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.36 (b) 0.3036 (c) 3.036 (d) 303.6
  37. 37.0.33 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01254 (b) 0.1254 (c) 1.254 (d) 12.54
  38. 38.5.3 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 95.4 (b) 9.54 (c) 954 (d) 0.954
  39. 39.4.9 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 132.3 (b) 0.1323 (c) 1.323 (d) 13.23
  40. 40.0.62 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.58 (b) 0.558 (c) 55.8 (d) 0.0558

Answer key

  1. 0.66
  2. 3.12
  3. 17.16
  4. 1.26
  5. 78.4
  6. 7.92
  7. 50.4
  8. 60.2
  9. 5.2
  10. 13.05
  11. 1.134
  12. 10.65
  13. 1.89
  14. 0.066
  15. 6.51
  16. 4.74
  17. 18.6
  18. 43.7
  19. 3.85
  20. 79.2
  21. 1.64
  22. 284.8
  23. 1.56
  24. 113.1
  25. 8.64
  26. 1.12
  27. 4.68
  28. 5.53
  29. 3.52
  30. 2.16
  31. 56.4
  32. 1.377
  33. 19.2
  34. 3.44
  35. 3.8
  36. 30.36
  37. 1.254
  38. 95.4
  39. 13.23
  40. 5.58

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