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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 809 · 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. 1.2.7 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.8 (b) 0.108 (c) 1.08 (d) 108
  2. 2.1.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.44 (b) 0.0144 (c) 0.144 (d) 14.4
  3. 3.0.74 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.34 (b) 3.034 (c) 303.4 (d) 0.3034
  4. 4.9.6 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.384 (b) 3.84 (c) 384 (d) 38.4
  5. 5.0.53 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00424 (b) 4.24 (c) 0.0424 (d) 0.424
  6. 6.0.67 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.68 (b) 26.8 (c) 0.0268 (d) 0.268
  7. 7.6.3 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1134 (b) 11.34 (c) 1.134 (d) 113.4
  8. 8.6.7 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.536 (b) 53.6 (c) 5.36 (d) 536
  9. 9.7.3 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.84 (b) 58.4 (c) 0.584 (d) 584
  10. 10.5.3 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.166 (b) 1166 (c) 116.6 (d) 11.66
  11. 11.1.9 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.2 (b) 152 (c) 1.52 (d) 0.152
  12. 12.0.18 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00738 (b) 0.738 (c) 7.38 (d) 0.0738
  13. 13.3.9 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0273 (b) 27.3 (c) 0.273 (d) 2.73
  14. 14.6.6 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 158.4 (b) 15.84 (c) 0.1584 (d) 1.584
  15. 15.0.23 × 45 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 103.5 (b) 1.035 (c) 10.35 (d) 0.1035
  16. 16.0.27 × 1.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0405 (b) 0.405 (c) 0.00405 (d) 4.05
  17. 17.0.76 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.32 (b) 2.432 (c) 0.02432 (d) 0.2432
  18. 18.0.69 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3312 (b) 3.312 (c) 33.12 (d) 0.03312
  19. 19.9.2 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.644 (b) 6.44 (c) 0.0644 (d) 64.4
  20. 20.3.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.24 (b) 0.0324 (c) 0.324 (d) 32.4
  21. 21.0.27 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.88 (b) 0.01188 (c) 0.1188 (d) 1.188
  22. 22.0.99 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00693 (b) 0.0693 (c) 0.693 (d) 6.93
  23. 23.4.7 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.162 (b) 2162 (c) 21.62 (d) 216.2
  24. 24.0.74 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2146 (b) 21.46 (c) 214.6 (d) 2.146
  25. 25.6.9 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2346 (b) 2.346 (c) 23.46 (d) 234.6
  26. 26.0.43 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 73.1 (b) 0.731 (c) 7.31 (d) 0.0731
  27. 27.5.4 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0432 (b) 4.32 (c) 0.432 (d) 43.2
  28. 28.2.5 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.225 (b) 2.25 (c) 0.0225 (d) 22.5
  29. 29.1.9 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.46 (b) 64.6 (c) 646 (d) 0.646
  30. 30.2.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0044 (b) 0.044 (c) 4.4 (d) 0.44
  31. 31.9.6 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.88 (b) 0.0288 (c) 28.8 (d) 0.288
  32. 32.4.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0086 (b) 0.86 (c) 0.086 (d) 8.6
  33. 33.6.2 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.44 (b) 74.4 (c) 0.744 (d) 744
  34. 34.1.2 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.08 (b) 10.8 (c) 0.108 (d) 0.0108
  35. 35.0.32 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.2 (b) 1.92 (c) 0.192 (d) 0.0192
  36. 36.3.9 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.195 (b) 1.95 (c) 0.0195 (d) 19.5
  37. 37.0.29 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0087 (b) 0.87 (c) 0.087 (d) 0.00087
  38. 38.0.34 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.612 (b) 0.0612 (c) 6.12 (d) 0.00612
  39. 39.2.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0046 (b) 0.46 (c) 4.6 (d) 0.046
  40. 40.2.7 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.513 (b) 5.13 (c) 0.0513 (d) 51.3

Answer key

  1. 10.8
  2. 1.44
  3. 30.34
  4. 38.4
  5. 0.424
  6. 2.68
  7. 11.34
  8. 53.6
  9. 58.4
  10. 116.6
  11. 15.2
  12. 0.738
  13. 2.73
  14. 15.84
  15. 10.35
  16. 0.405
  17. 2.432
  18. 3.312
  19. 6.44
  20. 3.24
  21. 1.188
  22. 0.693
  23. 216.2
  24. 21.46
  25. 234.6
  26. 7.31
  27. 4.32
  28. 2.25
  29. 64.6
  30. 0.44
  31. 2.88
  32. 0.86
  33. 74.4
  34. 1.08
  35. 1.92
  36. 1.95
  37. 0.087
  38. 0.612
  39. 0.46
  40. 5.13

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