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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 820 · 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. 1.0.82 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.56 (b) 0.656 (c) 0.0656 (d) 65.6
  2. 2.0.22 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00638 (b) 6.38 (c) 0.638 (d) 0.0638
  3. 3.0.47 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0188 (b) 0.188 (c) 1.88 (d) 18.8
  4. 4.0.19 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0114 (b) 0.114 (c) 11.4 (d) 1.14
  5. 5.6.7 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1407 (b) 1.407 (c) 14.07 (d) 140.7
  6. 6.3.2 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 44.8 (b) 0.448 (c) 4.48 (d) 448
  7. 7.4.4 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.64 (b) 0.264 (c) 26.4 (d) 0.0264
  8. 8.7.1 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.639 (b) 639 (c) 63.9 (d) 6.39
  9. 9.8.6 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.774 (b) 774 (c) 77.4 (d) 7.74
  10. 10.0.84 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 41.16 (b) 0.04116 (c) 0.4116 (d) 4.116
  11. 11.0.42 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.32 (b) 0.01932 (c) 0.1932 (d) 1.932
  12. 12.1.2 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.084 (b) 84 (c) 8.4 (d) 0.84
  13. 13.7.9 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.07 (b) 260.7 (c) 0.2607 (d) 2.607
  14. 14.0.49 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.294 (b) 0.0294 (c) 2.94 (d) 29.4
  15. 15.0.52 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0156 (b) 0.156 (c) 0.00156 (d) 1.56
  16. 16.5.5 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.95 (b) 0.0495 (c) 0.495 (d) 49.5
  17. 17.0.69 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00483 (b) 0.483 (c) 0.0483 (d) 4.83
  18. 18.5.8 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.74 (b) 0.174 (c) 0.0174 (d) 17.4
  19. 19.4.8 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0192 (b) 0.192 (c) 19.2 (d) 1.92
  20. 20.6.4 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.384 (b) 3.84 (c) 384 (d) 38.4
  21. 21.0.28 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0084 (b) 0.084 (c) 0.84 (d) 0.00084
  22. 22.3.6 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.108 (b) 10.8 (c) 0.0108 (d) 1.08
  23. 23.7.7 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2233 (b) 22.33 (c) 223.3 (d) 2.233
  24. 24.2.8 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.64 (b) 0.1064 (c) 106.4 (d) 1.064
  25. 25.9.8 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.784 (b) 7.84 (c) 784 (d) 78.4
  26. 26.0.44 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.132 (b) 0.00132 (c) 0.0132 (d) 1.32
  27. 27.0.98 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.03724 (b) 37.24 (c) 3.724 (d) 0.3724
  28. 28.0.92 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 73.6 (b) 7.36 (c) 0.736 (d) 0.0736
  29. 29.0.67 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00335 (b) 0.335 (c) 0.0335 (d) 3.35
  30. 30.6.6 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 310.2 (b) 31.02 (c) 3.102 (d) 3102
  31. 31.0.51 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.04 (b) 0.204 (c) 0.00204 (d) 0.0204
  32. 32.1.4 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.028 (b) 2.8 (c) 28 (d) 0.28
  33. 33.4.4 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 572 (b) 0.572 (c) 5.72 (d) 57.2
  34. 34.0.39 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01287 (b) 0.1287 (c) 1.287 (d) 12.87
  35. 35.0.22 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.132 (b) 13.2 (c) 1.32 (d) 0.0132
  36. 36.5.1 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.02 (b) 10.2 (c) 0.102 (d) 0.0102
  37. 37.0.89 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0712 (b) 7.12 (c) 0.712 (d) 0.00712
  38. 38.0.62 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00372 (b) 0.0372 (c) 3.72 (d) 0.372
  39. 39.0.23 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00046 (b) 0.0046 (c) 0.046 (d) 0.46
  40. 40.0.35 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.75 (b) 0.175 (c) 0.0175 (d) 0.00175

Answer key

  1. 6.56
  2. 0.638
  3. 1.88
  4. 1.14
  5. 14.07
  6. 44.8
  7. 2.64
  8. 63.9
  9. 77.4
  10. 4.116
  11. 1.932
  12. 8.4
  13. 26.07
  14. 2.94
  15. 0.156
  16. 4.95
  17. 0.483
  18. 1.74
  19. 1.92
  20. 38.4
  21. 0.084
  22. 1.08
  23. 22.33
  24. 10.64
  25. 78.4
  26. 0.132
  27. 3.724
  28. 7.36
  29. 0.335
  30. 310.2
  31. 0.204
  32. 2.8
  33. 57.2
  34. 1.287
  35. 1.32
  36. 1.02
  37. 0.712
  38. 0.372
  39. 0.046
  40. 0.175

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