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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 807 · 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. 1.0.73 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2263 (b) 2.263 (c) 226.3 (d) 22.63
  2. 2.7.4 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.62 (b) 0.962 (c) 962 (d) 96.2
  3. 3.0.63 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.46 (b) 0.2646 (c) 264.6 (d) 2.646
  4. 4.0.52 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.208 (b) 2.08 (c) 0.00208 (d) 0.0208
  5. 5.5.9 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.534 (b) 15.34 (c) 1534 (d) 153.4
  6. 6.0.27 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.43 (b) 0.00243 (c) 0.243 (d) 0.0243
  7. 7.0.37 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.22 (b) 0.0222 (c) 0.00222 (d) 0.222
  8. 8.2.5 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.75 (b) 0.075 (c) 7.5 (d) 0.0075
  9. 9.3.6 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0504 (b) 0.504 (c) 50.4 (d) 5.04
  10. 10.0.85 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.615 (b) 16.15 (c) 0.01615 (d) 0.1615
  11. 11.0.13 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.9 (b) 0.0039 (c) 0.39 (d) 0.039
  12. 12.2.7 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.88 (b) 118.8 (c) 0.1188 (d) 1.188
  13. 13.4.6 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1426 (b) 14.26 (c) 1.426 (d) 142.6
  14. 14.0.53 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.65 (b) 0.00265 (c) 0.265 (d) 0.0265
  15. 15.0.13 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0598 (b) 0.598 (c) 0.00598 (d) 5.98
  16. 16.0.18 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.54 (b) 0.00054 (c) 0.054 (d) 0.0054
  17. 17.7.7 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0462 (b) 0.462 (c) 4.62 (d) 46.2
  18. 18.0.27 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.81 (b) 8.1 (c) 0.0081 (d) 0.081
  19. 19.0.54 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 113.4 (b) 11.34 (c) 1.134 (d) 0.1134
  20. 20.0.23 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00092 (b) 0.0092 (c) 0.92 (d) 0.092
  21. 21.7.3 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1022 (b) 102.2 (c) 10.22 (d) 1.022
  22. 22.9.3 × 1.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1395 (b) 1.395 (c) 13.95 (d) 139.5
  23. 23.0.74 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.22 (b) 0.0222 (c) 0.222 (d) 22.2
  24. 24.4.1 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1148 (b) 11.48 (c) 1.148 (d) 114.8
  25. 25.1.8 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.6 (b) 36 (c) 0.36 (d) 0.036
  26. 26.0.64 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2944 (b) 294.4 (c) 2.944 (d) 29.44
  27. 27.0.22 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0946 (b) 0.00946 (c) 0.946 (d) 9.46
  28. 28.0.93 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0558 (b) 0.558 (c) 5.58 (d) 55.8
  29. 29.0.93 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0372 (b) 37.2 (c) 3.72 (d) 0.372
  30. 30.0.32 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.672 (b) 0.0672 (c) 6.72 (d) 67.2
  31. 31.3.9 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 140.4 (b) 1404 (c) 14.04 (d) 1.404
  32. 32.0.49 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01862 (b) 0.1862 (c) 1.862 (d) 18.62
  33. 33.0.29 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0087 (b) 0.87 (c) 0.087 (d) 8.7
  34. 34.0.86 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 111.8 (b) 1.118 (c) 11.18 (d) 0.1118
  35. 35.0.59 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.24 (b) 212.4 (c) 0.2124 (d) 2.124
  36. 36.1.4 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.308 (b) 30.8 (c) 308 (d) 3.08
  37. 37.0.51 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.59 (b) 0.0459 (c) 0.00459 (d) 0.459
  38. 38.9.3 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.9 (b) 279 (c) 2.79 (d) 0.279
  39. 39.6.4 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 512 (b) 5.12 (c) 51.2 (d) 0.512
  40. 40.0.98 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0392 (b) 0.00392 (c) 3.92 (d) 0.392

Answer key

  1. 22.63
  2. 96.2
  3. 26.46
  4. 0.208
  5. 153.4
  6. 0.243
  7. 0.222
  8. 0.75
  9. 5.04
  10. 1.615
  11. 0.39
  12. 11.88
  13. 14.26
  14. 0.265
  15. 0.598
  16. 0.054
  17. 4.62
  18. 0.81
  19. 11.34
  20. 0.092
  21. 10.22
  22. 13.95
  23. 2.22
  24. 114.8
  25. 3.6
  26. 29.44
  27. 0.946
  28. 5.58
  29. 3.72
  30. 6.72
  31. 140.4
  32. 1.862
  33. 0.87
  34. 11.18
  35. 21.24
  36. 30.8
  37. 0.459
  38. 27.9
  39. 51.2
  40. 0.392

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