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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 803 · 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. 1.0.61 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.37 (b) 103.7 (c) 1.037 (d) 0.1037
  2. 2.5.7 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 199.5 (b) 1995 (c) 1.995 (d) 19.95
  3. 3.1.2 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.36 (b) 0.036 (c) 3.6 (d) 0.0036
  4. 4.4.4 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.232 (b) 123.2 (c) 12.32 (d) 0.1232
  5. 5.0.66 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.198 (b) 1.98 (c) 0.0198 (d) 19.8
  6. 6.0.34 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00442 (b) 0.0442 (c) 4.42 (d) 0.442
  7. 7.5.3 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1007 (b) 10.07 (c) 1.007 (d) 100.7
  8. 8.0.99 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.792 (b) 7.92 (c) 0.0792 (d) 0.00792
  9. 9.3.2 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.248 (b) 124.8 (c) 12.48 (d) 0.1248
  10. 10.7.1 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0284 (b) 2.84 (c) 0.284 (d) 28.4
  11. 11.0.27 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 70.2 (b) 7.02 (c) 0.702 (d) 0.0702
  12. 12.0.45 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0225 (b) 0.00225 (c) 0.225 (d) 2.25
  13. 13.5.9 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.711 (b) 0.1711 (c) 171.1 (d) 17.11
  14. 14.0.24 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.936 (b) 9.36 (c) 0.00936 (d) 0.0936
  15. 15.0.73 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1752 (b) 17.52 (c) 1.752 (d) 0.01752
  16. 16.3.4 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 108.8 (b) 1.088 (c) 10.88 (d) 1088
  17. 17.0.73 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.9 (b) 0.0219 (c) 0.219 (d) 2.19
  18. 18.0.48 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.84 (b) 0.00384 (c) 0.0384 (d) 0.384
  19. 19.0.53 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00265 (b) 2.65 (c) 0.0265 (d) 0.265
  20. 20.0.31 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00124 (b) 1.24 (c) 0.124 (d) 0.0124
  21. 21.1.3 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.65 (b) 0.0065 (c) 6.5 (d) 0.065
  22. 22.8.1 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.402 (b) 3402 (c) 340.2 (d) 34.02
  23. 23.6.6 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.96 (b) 39.6 (c) 0.0396 (d) 0.396
  24. 24.0.24 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0768 (b) 7.68 (c) 0.00768 (d) 0.768
  25. 25.0.72 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 338.4 (b) 33.84 (c) 3.384 (d) 0.3384
  26. 26.1.8 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.576 (b) 57.6 (c) 0.0576 (d) 5.76
  27. 27.9.1 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.458 (b) 34.58 (c) 345.8 (d) 0.3458
  28. 28.3.7 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 333 (b) 0.333 (c) 3.33 (d) 33.3
  29. 29.0.82 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00574 (b) 0.0574 (c) 0.574 (d) 5.74
  30. 30.0.33 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00198 (b) 1.98 (c) 0.198 (d) 0.0198
  31. 31.0.94 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.418 (b) 441.8 (c) 44.18 (d) 0.4418
  32. 32.2.7 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.162 (b) 16.2 (c) 0.0162 (d) 1.62
  33. 33.0.88 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.264 (b) 0.00264 (c) 2.64 (d) 0.0264
  34. 34.8.2 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 90.2 (b) 902 (c) 0.902 (d) 9.02
  35. 35.4.8 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2304 (b) 2.304 (c) 23.04 (d) 230.4
  36. 36.5.3 × 4.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.385 (b) 23.85 (c) 0.2385 (d) 238.5
  37. 37.0.36 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.252 (b) 0.00252 (c) 0.0252 (d) 2.52
  38. 38.1.3 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.37 (b) 0.637 (c) 63.7 (d) 0.0637
  39. 39.0.96 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3648 (b) 364.8 (c) 36.48 (d) 3.648
  40. 40.4.8 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.92 (b) 0.192 (c) 0.0192 (d) 19.2

Answer key

  1. 10.37
  2. 199.5
  3. 0.36
  4. 12.32
  5. 1.98
  6. 0.442
  7. 10.07
  8. 0.792
  9. 12.48
  10. 2.84
  11. 7.02
  12. 0.225
  13. 17.11
  14. 0.936
  15. 1.752
  16. 108.8
  17. 2.19
  18. 0.384
  19. 0.265
  20. 0.124
  21. 0.65
  22. 340.2
  23. 3.96
  24. 0.768
  25. 33.84
  26. 5.76
  27. 34.58
  28. 33.3
  29. 0.574
  30. 0.198
  31. 44.18
  32. 1.62
  33. 0.264
  34. 90.2
  35. 230.4
  36. 23.85
  37. 0.252
  38. 6.37
  39. 36.48
  40. 1.92

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