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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 826 · 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. 1.3.6 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.548 (b) 1548 (c) 15.48 (d) 154.8
  2. 2.3.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.066 (b) 6.6 (c) 0.0066 (d) 0.66
  3. 3.4.1 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.28 (b) 0.328 (c) 328 (d) 32.8
  4. 4.1.4 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 84 (b) 0.084 (c) 8.4 (d) 0.84
  5. 5.3.6 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 169.2 (b) 1.692 (c) 16.92 (d) 0.1692
  6. 6.0.38 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.152 (b) 1.52 (c) 15.2 (d) 0.0152
  7. 7.9.4 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1692 (b) 169.2 (c) 16.92 (d) 1.692
  8. 8.9.2 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.24 (b) 202.4 (c) 2.024 (d) 0.2024
  9. 9.3.8 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.76 (b) 0.0076 (c) 0.076 (d) 7.6
  10. 10.7.4 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.444 (b) 44.4 (c) 444 (d) 4.44
  11. 11.9.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.184 (b) 1.84 (c) 0.0184 (d) 18.4
  12. 12.0.62 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.682 (b) 68.2 (c) 6.82 (d) 0.0682
  13. 13.8.4 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.24 (b) 3.024 (c) 302.4 (d) 0.3024
  14. 14.0.82 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.56 (b) 0.00656 (c) 0.0656 (d) 0.656
  15. 15.2.9 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 40.6 (b) 0.0406 (c) 4.06 (d) 0.406
  16. 16.0.87 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.479 (b) 0.1479 (c) 14.79 (d) 147.9
  17. 17.0.26 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.234 (b) 2.34 (c) 23.4 (d) 0.0234
  18. 18.1.8 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.4 (b) 0.054 (c) 0.0054 (d) 0.54
  19. 19.0.62 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 266.6 (b) 26.66 (c) 2.666 (d) 0.2666
  20. 20.8.4 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2016 (b) 20.16 (c) 201.6 (d) 2.016
  21. 21.7.3 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.14 (b) 0.1314 (c) 131.4 (d) 1.314
  22. 22.2.2 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 41.8 (b) 4.18 (c) 0.418 (d) 418
  23. 23.0.23 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0644 (b) 0.00644 (c) 6.44 (d) 0.644
  24. 24.0.38 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.14 (b) 0.0114 (c) 0.114 (d) 0.00114
  25. 25.7.4 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.518 (b) 0.0518 (c) 5.18 (d) 51.8
  26. 26.0.14 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0084 (b) 0.84 (c) 0.084 (d) 8.4
  27. 27.0.22 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.88 (b) 0.00088 (c) 0.0088 (d) 0.088
  28. 28.9.4 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1316 (b) 1.316 (c) 13.16 (d) 131.6
  29. 29.5.4 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.62 (b) 162 (c) 0.162 (d) 16.2
  30. 30.0.91 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3913 (b) 391.3 (c) 3.913 (d) 39.13
  31. 31.7.1 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.343 (b) 23.43 (c) 2343 (d) 234.3
  32. 32.0.59 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.31 (b) 0.0531 (c) 53.1 (d) 0.531
  33. 33.0.52 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.88 (b) 228.8 (c) 0.2288 (d) 2.288
  34. 34.0.89 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.623 (b) 62.3 (c) 0.0623 (d) 6.23
  35. 35.0.53 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00106 (b) 1.06 (c) 0.106 (d) 0.0106
  36. 36.0.57 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.456 (b) 4.56 (c) 45.6 (d) 0.0456
  37. 37.0.75 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.275 (b) 0.1275 (c) 0.01275 (d) 12.75
  38. 38.0.57 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0114 (b) 0.114 (c) 1.14 (d) 11.4
  39. 39.6.9 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.83 (b) 48.3 (c) 0.483 (d) 483
  40. 40.0.28 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.672 (b) 0.0672 (c) 6.72 (d) 67.2

Answer key

  1. 154.8
  2. 0.66
  3. 32.8
  4. 8.4
  5. 16.92
  6. 1.52
  7. 169.2
  8. 20.24
  9. 0.76
  10. 44.4
  11. 1.84
  12. 6.82
  13. 30.24
  14. 0.656
  15. 4.06
  16. 14.79
  17. 2.34
  18. 0.54
  19. 26.66
  20. 201.6
  21. 13.14
  22. 41.8
  23. 0.644
  24. 0.114
  25. 5.18
  26. 0.84
  27. 0.088
  28. 131.6
  29. 16.2
  30. 39.13
  31. 234.3
  32. 5.31
  33. 22.88
  34. 6.23
  35. 0.106
  36. 4.56
  37. 1.275
  38. 1.14
  39. 48.3
  40. 6.72

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