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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 812 · 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. 1.0.63 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.315 (b) 0.0315 (c) 3.15 (d) 0.00315
  2. 2.3.8 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0152 (b) 0.152 (c) 15.2 (d) 1.52
  3. 3.0.14 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.84 (b) 0.084 (c) 0.0084 (d) 8.4
  4. 4.0.77 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.4 (b) 0.0154 (c) 0.154 (d) 1.54
  5. 5.5.7 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 165.3 (b) 1653 (c) 16.53 (d) 1.653
  6. 6.0.94 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.46 (b) 84.6 (c) 0.0846 (d) 0.846
  7. 7.8.2 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.854 (b) 38.54 (c) 385.4 (d) 0.3854
  8. 8.0.98 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 372.4 (b) 37.24 (c) 3.724 (d) 0.3724
  9. 9.0.79 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0158 (b) 1.58 (c) 15.8 (d) 0.158
  10. 10.4.6 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.8 (b) 1.38 (c) 0.0138 (d) 0.138
  11. 11.5.2 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.144 (b) 11.44 (c) 114.4 (d) 0.1144
  12. 12.1.4 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.22 (b) 0.0322 (c) 32.2 (d) 0.322
  13. 13.9.4 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3572 (b) 357.2 (c) 3.572 (d) 35.72
  14. 14.4.7 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.46 (b) 84.6 (c) 0.846 (d) 0.0846
  15. 15.0.16 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0112 (b) 0.00112 (c) 0.112 (d) 1.12
  16. 16.0.59 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.354 (b) 0.0354 (c) 0.00354 (d) 3.54
  17. 17.0.24 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 33.6 (b) 0.336 (c) 0.0336 (d) 3.36
  18. 18.3.7 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.9 (b) 0.259 (c) 259 (d) 2.59
  19. 19.0.55 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 192.5 (b) 1.925 (c) 0.1925 (d) 19.25
  20. 20.0.85 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1785 (b) 0.01785 (c) 1.785 (d) 17.85
  21. 21.9.2 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.08 (b) 2.208 (c) 0.2208 (d) 220.8
  22. 22.0.12 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.48 (b) 0.0048 (c) 0.048 (d) 4.8
  23. 23.2.6 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.44 (b) 1.144 (c) 114.4 (d) 0.1144
  24. 24.9.8 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.234 (b) 323.4 (c) 32.34 (d) 3234
  25. 25.6.1 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 488 (b) 4.88 (c) 48.8 (d) 0.488
  26. 26.3.1 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.48 (b) 0.0248 (c) 0.248 (d) 24.8
  27. 27.0.29 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0232 (b) 2.32 (c) 0.232 (d) 23.2
  28. 28.9.6 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.288 (b) 2.88 (c) 288 (d) 28.8
  29. 29.0.37 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.148 (b) 1.48 (c) 0.0148 (d) 14.8
  30. 30.6.4 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 121.6 (b) 1.216 (c) 1216 (d) 12.16
  31. 31.0.39 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0741 (b) 0.741 (c) 7.41 (d) 0.00741
  32. 32.0.84 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0504 (b) 5.04 (c) 0.504 (d) 50.4
  33. 33.4.1 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0164 (b) 0.164 (c) 1.64 (d) 16.4
  34. 34.4.6 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 41.4 (b) 4.14 (c) 414 (d) 0.414
  35. 35.6.9 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2346 (b) 2.346 (c) 234.6 (d) 23.46
  36. 36.0.54 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.378 (b) 3.78 (c) 0.00378 (d) 0.0378
  37. 37.0.74 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.554 (b) 155.4 (c) 15.54 (d) 0.1554
  38. 38.0.28 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0952 (b) 0.952 (c) 9.52 (d) 95.2
  39. 39.0.68 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2924 (b) 0.02924 (c) 29.24 (d) 2.924
  40. 40.0.85 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0255 (b) 0.255 (c) 25.5 (d) 2.55

Answer key

  1. 0.315
  2. 1.52
  3. 0.84
  4. 1.54
  5. 165.3
  6. 8.46
  7. 38.54
  8. 37.24
  9. 1.58
  10. 1.38
  11. 11.44
  12. 3.22
  13. 35.72
  14. 8.46
  15. 0.112
  16. 0.354
  17. 3.36
  18. 25.9
  19. 19.25
  20. 1.785
  21. 22.08
  22. 0.48
  23. 11.44
  24. 323.4
  25. 48.8
  26. 2.48
  27. 2.32
  28. 28.8
  29. 1.48
  30. 121.6
  31. 0.741
  32. 5.04
  33. 1.64
  34. 41.4
  35. 234.6
  36. 0.378
  37. 15.54
  38. 9.52
  39. 2.924
  40. 2.55

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