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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 822 · 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. 1.0.81 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.92 (b) 259.2 (c) 0.2592 (d) 2.592
  2. 2.8.1 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 105.3 (b) 10.53 (c) 1.053 (d) 1053
  3. 3.0.48 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.28 (b) 0.528 (c) 0.00528 (d) 0.0528
  4. 4.0.34 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.122 (b) 0.01122 (c) 11.22 (d) 0.1122
  5. 5.8.3 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.66 (b) 166 (c) 16.6 (d) 0.166
  6. 6.0.43 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.59 (b) 0.559 (c) 55.9 (d) 0.0559
  7. 7.6.8 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.816 (b) 81.6 (c) 8.16 (d) 816
  8. 8.0.36 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.648 (b) 6.48 (c) 64.8 (d) 0.0648
  9. 9.0.58 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.64 (b) 0.464 (c) 46.4 (d) 0.0464
  10. 10.5.7 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.28 (b) 22.8 (c) 0.228 (d) 228
  11. 11.6.2 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3038 (b) 303.8 (c) 30.38 (d) 3.038
  12. 12.3.6 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 216 (b) 0.216 (c) 21.6 (d) 2.16
  13. 13.8.1 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.2 (b) 1.62 (c) 0.0162 (d) 0.162
  14. 14.4.2 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0462 (b) 4.62 (c) 0.462 (d) 46.2
  15. 15.9.7 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 388 (b) 0.388 (c) 3.88 (d) 38.8
  16. 16.7.7 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.539 (b) 0.0539 (c) 5.39 (d) 53.9
  17. 17.0.28 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.084 (b) 0.00084 (c) 0.0084 (d) 0.84
  18. 18.0.32 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01056 (b) 0.1056 (c) 10.56 (d) 1.056
  19. 19.8.2 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.328 (b) 3.28 (c) 32.8 (d) 328
  20. 20.0.47 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1269 (b) 126.9 (c) 1.269 (d) 12.69
  21. 21.0.37 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1739 (b) 173.9 (c) 1.739 (d) 17.39
  22. 22.1.9 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0133 (b) 13.3 (c) 1.33 (d) 0.133
  23. 23.5.9 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 141.6 (b) 14.16 (c) 1.416 (d) 1416
  24. 24.0.16 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.112 (b) 0.0112 (c) 0.00112 (d) 1.12
  25. 25.0.49 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.45 (b) 24.5 (c) 0.245 (d) 0.0245
  26. 26.0.26 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.34 (b) 0.234 (c) 23.4 (d) 0.0234
  27. 27.0.25 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 37.5 (b) 3.75 (c) 0.0375 (d) 0.375
  28. 28.0.57 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00912 (b) 0.0912 (c) 0.912 (d) 9.12
  29. 29.0.33 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.759 (b) 0.0759 (c) 7.59 (d) 0.00759
  30. 30.3.1 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1457 (b) 145.7 (c) 14.57 (d) 1.457
  31. 31.0.43 × 2.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.075 (b) 0.1075 (c) 0.01075 (d) 10.75
  32. 32.7.8 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.18 (b) 2418 (c) 2.418 (d) 241.8
  33. 33.7.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.148 (b) 14.8 (c) 0.0148 (d) 1.48
  34. 34.0.13 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0494 (b) 0.494 (c) 49.4 (d) 4.94
  35. 35.0.81 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.162 (b) 1.62 (c) 0.0162 (d) 16.2
  36. 36.0.86 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.666 (b) 266.6 (c) 0.2666 (d) 26.66
  37. 37.0.38 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0114 (b) 1.14 (c) 0.00114 (d) 0.114
  38. 38.0.96 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.688 (b) 0.2688 (c) 26.88 (d) 0.02688
  39. 39.2.4 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.44 (b) 0.0144 (c) 14.4 (d) 0.144
  40. 40.9.3 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.744 (b) 74.4 (c) 7.44 (d) 0.0744

Answer key

  1. 25.92
  2. 105.3
  3. 0.528
  4. 1.122
  5. 16.6
  6. 5.59
  7. 81.6
  8. 6.48
  9. 4.64
  10. 22.8
  11. 30.38
  12. 21.6
  13. 1.62
  14. 4.62
  15. 38.8
  16. 5.39
  17. 0.084
  18. 1.056
  19. 32.8
  20. 12.69
  21. 17.39
  22. 1.33
  23. 141.6
  24. 0.112
  25. 2.45
  26. 2.34
  27. 3.75
  28. 0.912
  29. 0.759
  30. 14.57
  31. 1.075
  32. 241.8
  33. 1.48
  34. 4.94
  35. 1.62
  36. 26.66
  37. 0.114
  38. 2.688
  39. 1.44
  40. 7.44

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