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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 838 · 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. 1.0.89 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.759 (b) 27.59 (c) 0.2759 (d) 0.02759
  2. 2.0.19 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.14 (b) 11.4 (c) 0.0114 (d) 0.114
  3. 3.0.52 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.24 (b) 0.624 (c) 62.4 (d) 0.0624
  4. 4.0.64 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.32 (b) 0.00832 (c) 0.0832 (d) 0.832
  5. 5.7.7 × 2.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.25 (b) 1.925 (c) 0.1925 (d) 192.5
  6. 6.0.62 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0496 (b) 4.96 (c) 49.6 (d) 0.496
  7. 7.6.9 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.21 (b) 62.1 (c) 621 (d) 0.621
  8. 8.7.2 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.024 (b) 302.4 (c) 0.3024 (d) 30.24
  9. 9.0.33 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.132 (b) 1.32 (c) 0.00132 (d) 0.0132
  10. 10.0.77 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.18 (b) 0.2618 (c) 0.02618 (d) 2.618
  11. 11.5.1 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.06 (b) 30.6 (c) 0.306 (d) 306
  12. 12.0.18 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0504 (b) 50.4 (c) 0.504 (d) 5.04
  13. 13.0.82 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0164 (b) 0.164 (c) 1.64 (d) 0.00164
  14. 14.0.97 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00873 (b) 8.73 (c) 0.873 (d) 0.0873
  15. 15.4.3 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.07 (b) 0.2107 (c) 210.7 (d) 2.107
  16. 16.0.71 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 198.8 (b) 19.88 (c) 1.988 (d) 0.1988
  17. 17.4.6 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.656 (b) 16.56 (c) 1656 (d) 165.6
  18. 18.0.41 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.369 (b) 0.0369 (c) 0.00369 (d) 3.69
  19. 19.8.3 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.324 (b) 23.24 (c) 2324 (d) 232.4
  20. 20.0.68 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.136 (b) 1.36 (c) 0.0136 (d) 0.00136
  21. 21.0.64 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00384 (b) 0.384 (c) 0.0384 (d) 3.84
  22. 22.0.98 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.48 (b) 0.2548 (c) 2.548 (d) 254.8
  23. 23.8.2 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1066 (b) 106.6 (c) 10.66 (d) 1.066
  24. 24.0.72 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 33.84 (b) 0.3384 (c) 3.384 (d) 338.4
  25. 25.0.27 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0945 (b) 0.945 (c) 9.45 (d) 94.5
  26. 26.0.28 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.224 (b) 0.0224 (c) 2.24 (d) 0.00224
  27. 27.0.86 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.354 (b) 0.3354 (c) 0.03354 (d) 33.54
  28. 28.4.6 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.2 (b) 0.092 (c) 0.92 (d) 0.0092
  29. 29.7.4 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.296 (b) 29.6 (c) 0.0296 (d) 2.96
  30. 30.0.58 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0406 (b) 0.406 (c) 40.6 (d) 4.06
  31. 31.2.7 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 51.3 (b) 0.513 (c) 513 (d) 5.13
  32. 32.0.71 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0639 (b) 6.39 (c) 63.9 (d) 0.639
  33. 33.0.79 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3081 (b) 30.81 (c) 3.081 (d) 308.1
  34. 34.0.16 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0064 (b) 6.4 (c) 0.064 (d) 0.64
  35. 35.3.6 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.144 (b) 1.44 (c) 14.4 (d) 0.0144
  36. 36.0.64 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.28 (b) 0.0128 (c) 12.8 (d) 0.128
  37. 37.7.4 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0518 (b) 51.8 (c) 5.18 (d) 0.518
  38. 38.3.3 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.198 (b) 19.8 (c) 0.0198 (d) 1.98
  39. 39.1.9 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0152 (b) 0.152 (c) 15.2 (d) 1.52
  40. 40.3.2 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.992 (b) 992 (c) 99.2 (d) 9.92

Answer key

  1. 2.759
  2. 1.14
  3. 6.24
  4. 0.832
  5. 19.25
  6. 4.96
  7. 62.1
  8. 30.24
  9. 0.132
  10. 2.618
  11. 30.6
  12. 5.04
  13. 0.164
  14. 0.873
  15. 21.07
  16. 19.88
  17. 165.6
  18. 0.369
  19. 232.4
  20. 0.136
  21. 0.384
  22. 25.48
  23. 106.6
  24. 33.84
  25. 9.45
  26. 0.224
  27. 3.354
  28. 0.92
  29. 2.96
  30. 4.06
  31. 51.3
  32. 6.39
  33. 30.81
  34. 0.64
  35. 1.44
  36. 1.28
  37. 5.18
  38. 1.98
  39. 1.52
  40. 99.2

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