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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 83 · 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. 1.9.3 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 45.57 (b) 455.7 (c) 4.557 (d) 4557
  2. 2.0.94 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.88 (b) 0.188 (c) 0.0188 (d) 0.00188
  3. 3.4.1 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.74 (b) 0.574 (c) 574 (d) 57.4
  4. 4.5.8 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0348 (b) 34.8 (c) 0.348 (d) 3.48
  5. 5.6.7 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.34 (b) 13.4 (c) 0.134 (d) 0.0134
  6. 6.7.6 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1824 (b) 18.24 (c) 1.824 (d) 182.4
  7. 7.0.89 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.67 (b) 0.0267 (c) 0.267 (d) 26.7
  8. 8.1.3 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 57.2 (b) 0.572 (c) 572 (d) 5.72
  9. 9.9.7 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.291 (b) 291 (c) 2.91 (d) 29.1
  10. 10.9.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 86.4 (b) 0.864 (c) 0.0864 (d) 8.64
  11. 11.0.89 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 71.2 (b) 0.0712 (c) 7.12 (d) 0.712
  12. 12.0.28 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0504 (b) 50.4 (c) 5.04 (d) 0.504
  13. 13.0.35 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0245 (b) 2.45 (c) 0.245 (d) 24.5
  14. 14.7.4 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.296 (b) 29.6 (c) 2.96 (d) 296
  15. 15.5.8 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.4 (b) 0.174 (c) 1.74 (d) 0.0174
  16. 16.0.41 × 2.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.066 (b) 0.1066 (c) 0.01066 (d) 10.66
  17. 17.0.49 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.37 (b) 0.637 (c) 0.0637 (d) 63.7
  18. 18.8.9 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.403 (b) 240.3 (c) 0.2403 (d) 24.03
  19. 19.3.8 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 76 (b) 7.6 (c) 0.076 (d) 0.76
  20. 20.9.9 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.98 (b) 0.198 (c) 19.8 (d) 0.0198
  21. 21.0.27 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.432 (b) 0.0432 (c) 4.32 (d) 43.2
  22. 22.3.9 × 45 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.55 (b) 1755 (c) 1.755 (d) 175.5
  23. 23.0.43 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.16 (b) 0.0516 (c) 51.6 (d) 0.516
  24. 24.1.3 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.78 (b) 0.0078 (c) 7.8 (d) 0.078
  25. 25.0.78 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.56 (b) 15.6 (c) 0.0156 (d) 0.156
  26. 26.8.2 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.574 (b) 57.4 (c) 0.0574 (d) 5.74
  27. 27.0.16 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0112 (b) 1.12 (c) 0.112 (d) 0.00112
  28. 28.0.16 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.128 (b) 1.28 (c) 12.8 (d) 0.0128
  29. 29.8.1 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.162 (b) 16.2 (c) 0.0162 (d) 1.62
  30. 30.0.41 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01763 (b) 17.63 (c) 1.763 (d) 0.1763
  31. 31.9.3 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3348 (b) 33.48 (c) 3.348 (d) 334.8
  32. 32.0.17 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0034 (b) 0.34 (c) 0.034 (d) 0.00034
  33. 33.1.9 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 133 (b) 1.33 (c) 0.133 (d) 13.3
  34. 34.2.1 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.5 (b) 0.105 (c) 105 (d) 1.05
  35. 35.5.8 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.74 (b) 17.4 (c) 174 (d) 0.174
  36. 36.0.86 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.344 (b) 0.0344 (c) 34.4 (d) 3.44
  37. 37.3.7 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.1 (b) 0.111 (c) 111 (d) 1.11
  38. 38.2.3 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.89 (b) 98.9 (c) 0.989 (d) 989
  39. 39.4.3 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.548 (b) 15.48 (c) 1548 (d) 154.8
  40. 40.0.33 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0165 (b) 0.00165 (c) 1.65 (d) 0.165

Answer key

  1. 455.7
  2. 0.188
  3. 57.4
  4. 3.48
  5. 1.34
  6. 182.4
  7. 2.67
  8. 57.2
  9. 29.1
  10. 8.64
  11. 7.12
  12. 5.04
  13. 2.45
  14. 29.6
  15. 1.74
  16. 1.066
  17. 6.37
  18. 24.03
  19. 7.6
  20. 1.98
  21. 4.32
  22. 175.5
  23. 5.16
  24. 0.78
  25. 1.56
  26. 5.74
  27. 0.112
  28. 1.28
  29. 1.62
  30. 1.763
  31. 334.8
  32. 0.034
  33. 13.3
  34. 10.5
  35. 17.4
  36. 3.44
  37. 11.1
  38. 98.9
  39. 154.8
  40. 0.165

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