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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 865 · 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. 1.5.2 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.288 (b) 22.88 (c) 0.2288 (d) 228.8
  2. 2.0.85 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0765 (b) 0.765 (c) 0.00765 (d) 7.65
  3. 3.0.54 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.06 (b) 2.106 (c) 0.2106 (d) 0.02106
  4. 4.1.5 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 40.5 (b) 0.0405 (c) 4.05 (d) 0.405
  5. 5.0.91 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0182 (b) 0.00182 (c) 1.82 (d) 0.182
  6. 6.6.3 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2898 (b) 289.8 (c) 2.898 (d) 28.98
  7. 7.8.6 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.46 (b) 94.6 (c) 0.946 (d) 946
  8. 8.0.57 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.27 (b) 0.00627 (c) 0.0627 (d) 0.627
  9. 9.2.2 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 72.6 (b) 0.0726 (c) 0.726 (d) 7.26
  10. 10.0.99 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.178 (b) 0.02178 (c) 0.2178 (d) 21.78
  11. 11.8.9 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 32.93 (b) 3293 (c) 329.3 (d) 3.293
  12. 12.3.3 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0132 (b) 13.2 (c) 0.132 (d) 1.32
  13. 13.9.6 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 374.4 (b) 37.44 (c) 3744 (d) 3.744
  14. 14.0.99 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00495 (b) 0.495 (c) 0.0495 (d) 4.95
  15. 15.0.49 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0294 (b) 0.294 (c) 0.00294 (d) 2.94
  16. 16.1.5 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.735 (b) 0.0735 (c) 73.5 (d) 7.35
  17. 17.0.41 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1927 (b) 19.27 (c) 192.7 (d) 1.927
  18. 18.0.21 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.47 (b) 0.147 (c) 14.7 (d) 0.0147
  19. 19.3.6 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.6 (b) 0.216 (c) 2.16 (d) 216
  20. 20.9.6 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.92 (b) 0.192 (c) 19.2 (d) 192
  21. 21.7.3 × 3.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2701 (b) 270.1 (c) 27.01 (d) 2.701
  22. 22.0.23 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.368 (b) 36.8 (c) 0.0368 (d) 3.68
  23. 23.0.42 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.62 (b) 0.00462 (c) 0.0462 (d) 0.462
  24. 24.4.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.14 (b) 0.0414 (c) 0.414 (d) 41.4
  25. 25.7.3 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.292 (b) 292 (c) 29.2 (d) 2.92
  26. 26.0.16 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00032 (b) 0.0032 (c) 0.032 (d) 0.32
  27. 27.0.72 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 266.4 (b) 2.664 (c) 26.64 (d) 0.2664
  28. 28.7.7 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2233 (b) 223.3 (c) 2.233 (d) 22.33
  29. 29.6.3 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.08 (b) 1008 (c) 1.008 (d) 100.8
  30. 30.0.19 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.57 (b) 0.00057 (c) 0.057 (d) 0.0057
  31. 31.0.83 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.49 (b) 0.249 (c) 0.00249 (d) 0.0249
  32. 32.0.71 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.213 (b) 21.3 (c) 0.0213 (d) 2.13
  33. 33.0.94 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 37.6 (b) 3.76 (c) 0.0376 (d) 0.376
  34. 34.0.89 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2759 (b) 275.9 (c) 2.759 (d) 27.59
  35. 35.6.7 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 221.1 (b) 22.11 (c) 0.2211 (d) 2.211
  36. 36.4.2 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 37.8 (b) 378 (c) 3.78 (d) 0.378
  37. 37.0.37 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00148 (b) 1.48 (c) 0.0148 (d) 0.148
  38. 38.5.6 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 504 (b) 50.4 (c) 5.04 (d) 0.504
  39. 39.3.9 × 2.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.14 (b) 0.1014 (c) 1.014 (d) 101.4
  40. 40.0.74 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0518 (b) 0.518 (c) 51.8 (d) 5.18

Answer key

  1. 22.88
  2. 0.765
  3. 2.106
  4. 4.05
  5. 0.182
  6. 289.8
  7. 94.6
  8. 0.627
  9. 7.26
  10. 2.178
  11. 329.3
  12. 1.32
  13. 374.4
  14. 0.495
  15. 0.294
  16. 7.35
  17. 19.27
  18. 1.47
  19. 21.6
  20. 19.2
  21. 27.01
  22. 3.68
  23. 0.462
  24. 4.14
  25. 29.2
  26. 0.032
  27. 26.64
  28. 223.3
  29. 100.8
  30. 0.057
  31. 0.249
  32. 2.13
  33. 3.76
  34. 27.59
  35. 22.11
  36. 37.8
  37. 0.148
  38. 50.4
  39. 10.14
  40. 5.18

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