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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 86 · 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. 1.2.9 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.77 (b) 0.377 (c) 377 (d) 37.7
  2. 2.0.81 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0891 (b) 8.91 (c) 0.891 (d) 89.1
  3. 3.3.8 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 125.4 (b) 12.54 (c) 1254 (d) 1.254
  4. 4.3.7 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.185 (b) 18.5 (c) 1.85 (d) 185
  5. 5.8.3 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 664 (b) 66.4 (c) 6.64 (d) 0.664
  6. 6.0.96 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.288 (b) 2.88 (c) 0.0288 (d) 28.8
  7. 7.0.22 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0396 (b) 0.396 (c) 3.96 (d) 39.6
  8. 8.0.23 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0414 (b) 41.4 (c) 4.14 (d) 0.414
  9. 9.0.96 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0768 (b) 0.768 (c) 7.68 (d) 0.00768
  10. 10.4.9 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.98 (b) 0.098 (c) 98 (d) 9.8
  11. 11.7.4 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 44.4 (b) 4.44 (c) 0.0444 (d) 0.444
  12. 12.3.3 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.2 (b) 1.32 (c) 132 (d) 0.132
  13. 13.0.16 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0768 (b) 0.00768 (c) 7.68 (d) 0.768
  14. 14.1.3 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.98 (b) 59.8 (c) 0.0598 (d) 0.598
  15. 15.7.4 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.92 (b) 59.2 (c) 0.592 (d) 0.0592
  16. 16.9.9 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3861 (b) 38.61 (c) 3.861 (d) 386.1
  17. 17.6.7 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 214.4 (b) 2.144 (c) 2144 (d) 21.44
  18. 18.0.66 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 92.4 (b) 0.0924 (c) 9.24 (d) 0.924
  19. 19.0.41 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.02 (b) 0.0902 (c) 0.902 (d) 0.00902
  20. 20.0.87 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 313.2 (b) 3.132 (c) 31.32 (d) 0.3132
  21. 21.4.4 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 308 (b) 3.08 (c) 0.308 (d) 30.8
  22. 22.1.7 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 73.1 (b) 7.31 (c) 731 (d) 0.731
  23. 23.0.34 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.44 (b) 0.0544 (c) 0.00544 (d) 0.544
  24. 24.6.5 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.55 (b) 45.5 (c) 455 (d) 0.455
  25. 25.0.51 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.663 (b) 0.0663 (c) 66.3 (d) 6.63
  26. 26.0.85 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.45 (b) 1.445 (c) 0.1445 (d) 144.5
  27. 27.4.3 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.344 (b) 3.44 (c) 34.4 (d) 0.0344
  28. 28.7.6 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 205.2 (b) 2.052 (c) 20.52 (d) 0.2052
  29. 29.0.69 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.207 (b) 20.7 (c) 2.07 (d) 0.0207
  30. 30.0.92 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.828 (b) 82.8 (c) 8.28 (d) 0.0828
  31. 31.0.67 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.469 (b) 4.69 (c) 0.00469 (d) 0.0469
  32. 32.0.99 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.495 (b) 4.95 (c) 0.0495 (d) 49.5
  33. 33.2.8 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 44.8 (b) 0.0448 (c) 0.448 (d) 4.48
  34. 34.8.6 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 42.14 (b) 421.4 (c) 4.214 (d) 4214
  35. 35.5.8 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.02 (b) 1102 (c) 1.102 (d) 110.2
  36. 36.5.9 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.531 (b) 53.1 (c) 5.31 (d) 0.0531
  37. 37.6.7 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.02 (b) 402 (c) 0.402 (d) 40.2
  38. 38.0.83 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.64 (b) 0.664 (c) 0.00664 (d) 0.0664
  39. 39.4.1 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.066 (b) 10.66 (c) 106.6 (d) 1066
  40. 40.4.3 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.215 (b) 2.15 (c) 0.0215 (d) 21.5

Answer key

  1. 37.7
  2. 8.91
  3. 125.4
  4. 18.5
  5. 66.4
  6. 2.88
  7. 3.96
  8. 4.14
  9. 0.768
  10. 9.8
  11. 4.44
  12. 13.2
  13. 0.768
  14. 5.98
  15. 5.92
  16. 38.61
  17. 214.4
  18. 9.24
  19. 0.902
  20. 31.32
  21. 30.8
  22. 73.1
  23. 0.544
  24. 45.5
  25. 6.63
  26. 14.45
  27. 3.44
  28. 20.52
  29. 2.07
  30. 8.28
  31. 0.469
  32. 4.95
  33. 4.48
  34. 421.4
  35. 110.2
  36. 5.31
  37. 40.2
  38. 0.664
  39. 106.6
  40. 2.15

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