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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 855 · 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. 1.0.74 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0148 (b) 1.48 (c) 0.00148 (d) 0.148
  2. 2.3.9 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 156 (b) 0.156 (c) 1.56 (d) 15.6
  3. 3.3.1 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.79 (b) 27.9 (c) 279 (d) 0.279
  4. 4.0.17 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00051 (b) 0.51 (c) 0.0051 (d) 0.051
  5. 5.8.2 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 131.2 (b) 0.1312 (c) 1.312 (d) 13.12
  6. 6.0.91 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 54.6 (b) 0.0546 (c) 5.46 (d) 0.546
  7. 7.0.82 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.328 (b) 0.00328 (c) 3.28 (d) 0.0328
  8. 8.3.2 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0768 (b) 0.768 (c) 7.68 (d) 76.8
  9. 9.4.2 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.94 (b) 0.294 (c) 29.4 (d) 0.0294
  10. 10.0.23 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.184 (b) 0.0184 (c) 1.84 (d) 18.4
  11. 11.0.98 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.96 (b) 0.196 (c) 0.0196 (d) 19.6
  12. 12.9.2 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 828 (b) 8.28 (c) 82.8 (d) 0.828
  13. 13.0.88 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.792 (b) 7.92 (c) 0.0792 (d) 0.00792
  14. 14.7.2 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 115.2 (b) 11.52 (c) 1.152 (d) 1152
  15. 15.1.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0026 (b) 0.26 (c) 0.026 (d) 2.6
  16. 16.1.8 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 50.4 (b) 5.04 (c) 504 (d) 0.504
  17. 17.0.52 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.4 (b) 0.364 (c) 3.64 (d) 0.0364
  18. 18.1.8 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 756 (b) 75.6 (c) 7.56 (d) 0.756
  19. 19.7.7 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 616 (b) 0.616 (c) 6.16 (d) 61.6
  20. 20.0.49 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.098 (b) 0.0098 (c) 0.98 (d) 0.00098
  21. 21.3.3 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 138.6 (b) 0.1386 (c) 13.86 (d) 1.386
  22. 22.7.3 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0292 (b) 2.92 (c) 0.292 (d) 29.2
  23. 23.2.4 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 93.6 (b) 936 (c) 9.36 (d) 0.936
  24. 24.0.73 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.5 (b) 0.0365 (c) 0.365 (d) 3.65
  25. 25.8.9 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.827 (b) 0.3827 (c) 38.27 (d) 382.7
  26. 26.4.2 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 37.8 (b) 0.378 (c) 0.0378 (d) 3.78
  27. 27.7.3 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.06 (b) 160.6 (c) 1.606 (d) 1606
  28. 28.0.62 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0186 (b) 1.86 (c) 18.6 (d) 0.186
  29. 29.0.63 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.567 (b) 0.00567 (c) 5.67 (d) 0.0567
  30. 30.0.17 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0799 (b) 0.799 (c) 7.99 (d) 79.9
  31. 31.0.56 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.392 (b) 0.00392 (c) 0.0392 (d) 3.92
  32. 32.2.3 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 62.1 (b) 0.621 (c) 0.0621 (d) 6.21
  33. 33.0.54 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0216 (b) 2.16 (c) 21.6 (d) 0.216
  34. 34.0.92 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1748 (b) 17.48 (c) 0.01748 (d) 1.748
  35. 35.0.54 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00432 (b) 4.32 (c) 0.0432 (d) 0.432
  36. 36.3.7 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0148 (b) 14.8 (c) 1.48 (d) 0.148
  37. 37.9.4 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.376 (b) 376 (c) 3.76 (d) 37.6
  38. 38.0.47 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0235 (b) 0.00235 (c) 0.235 (d) 2.35
  39. 39.4.9 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2352 (b) 2.352 (c) 235.2 (d) 23.52
  40. 40.4.6 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1932 (b) 193.2 (c) 1.932 (d) 19.32

Answer key

  1. 0.148
  2. 15.6
  3. 27.9
  4. 0.051
  5. 13.12
  6. 5.46
  7. 0.328
  8. 7.68
  9. 2.94
  10. 1.84
  11. 1.96
  12. 82.8
  13. 0.792
  14. 115.2
  15. 0.26
  16. 50.4
  17. 3.64
  18. 75.6
  19. 61.6
  20. 0.098
  21. 13.86
  22. 2.92
  23. 93.6
  24. 3.65
  25. 38.27
  26. 3.78
  27. 160.6
  28. 1.86
  29. 0.567
  30. 7.99
  31. 0.392
  32. 6.21
  33. 2.16
  34. 1.748
  35. 0.432
  36. 1.48
  37. 37.6
  38. 0.235
  39. 235.2
  40. 193.2

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