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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 867 · 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. 1.2.2 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.88 (b) 0.0088 (c) 0.088 (d) 8.8
  2. 2.5.6 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.36 (b) 336 (c) 33.6 (d) 0.336
  3. 3.6.4 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.48 (b) 44.8 (c) 0.448 (d) 0.0448
  4. 4.3.3 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0198 (b) 19.8 (c) 0.198 (d) 1.98
  5. 5.5.1 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.5 (b) 2.55 (c) 0.255 (d) 255
  6. 6.0.34 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.12 (b) 0.0612 (c) 61.2 (d) 0.612
  7. 7.0.15 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.05 (b) 0.0705 (c) 0.705 (d) 70.5
  8. 8.1.9 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.38 (b) 3.8 (c) 38 (d) 0.038
  9. 9.8.9 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1691 (b) 1.691 (c) 169.1 (d) 16.91
  10. 10.5.3 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.61 (b) 1.961 (c) 196.1 (d) 1961
  11. 11.0.67 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.546 (b) 0.2546 (c) 254.6 (d) 25.46
  12. 12.6.2 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.984 (b) 198.4 (c) 19.84 (d) 1984
  13. 13.6.8 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.136 (b) 136 (c) 13.6 (d) 1.36
  14. 14.0.38 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.76 (b) 7.6 (c) 0.0076 (d) 0.076
  15. 15.0.47 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1457 (b) 0.01457 (c) 14.57 (d) 1.457
  16. 16.8.8 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.28 (b) 272.8 (c) 0.2728 (d) 2.728
  17. 17.0.29 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 37.7 (b) 3.77 (c) 0.0377 (d) 0.377
  18. 18.6.3 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0504 (b) 0.504 (c) 5.04 (d) 50.4
  19. 19.0.63 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.52 (b) 0.252 (c) 0.0252 (d) 25.2
  20. 20.8.5 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3145 (b) 3.145 (c) 314.5 (d) 31.45
  21. 21.0.93 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0744 (b) 7.44 (c) 0.00744 (d) 0.744
  22. 22.2.7 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 351 (b) 35.1 (c) 0.351 (d) 3.51
  23. 23.4.5 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.305 (b) 13.05 (c) 0.1305 (d) 130.5
  24. 24.0.35 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.105 (b) 0.0105 (c) 10.5 (d) 1.05
  25. 25.3.9 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.02 (b) 70.2 (c) 702 (d) 0.702
  26. 26.2.1 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.05 (b) 0.105 (c) 105 (d) 10.5
  27. 27.7.2 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.6 (b) 2.16 (c) 216 (d) 0.216
  28. 28.8.6 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 33.54 (b) 3354 (c) 335.4 (d) 3.354
  29. 29.3.9 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.468 (b) 0.0468 (c) 46.8 (d) 4.68
  30. 30.4.9 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.43 (b) 0.343 (c) 343 (d) 34.3
  31. 31.0.69 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.39 (b) 0.2139 (c) 213.9 (d) 2.139
  32. 32.0.94 × 3.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3478 (b) 0.03478 (c) 34.78 (d) 3.478
  33. 33.6.2 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2728 (b) 272.8 (c) 2.728 (d) 27.28
  34. 34.0.91 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 72.8 (b) 7.28 (c) 0.728 (d) 0.0728
  35. 35.4.1 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 82 (b) 0.082 (c) 8.2 (d) 0.82
  36. 36.1.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.44 (b) 0.0144 (c) 14.4 (d) 0.144
  37. 37.1.7 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.442 (b) 442 (c) 4.42 (d) 44.2
  38. 38.1.5 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.075 (b) 0.75 (c) 7.5 (d) 75
  39. 39.0.93 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01581 (b) 15.81 (c) 0.1581 (d) 1.581
  40. 40.0.69 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0483 (b) 48.3 (c) 0.483 (d) 4.83

Answer key

  1. 0.88
  2. 33.6
  3. 4.48
  4. 1.98
  5. 25.5
  6. 6.12
  7. 7.05
  8. 3.8
  9. 16.91
  10. 196.1
  11. 25.46
  12. 198.4
  13. 13.6
  14. 0.76
  15. 1.457
  16. 27.28
  17. 3.77
  18. 5.04
  19. 2.52
  20. 314.5
  21. 0.744
  22. 35.1
  23. 13.05
  24. 1.05
  25. 70.2
  26. 10.5
  27. 21.6
  28. 335.4
  29. 4.68
  30. 34.3
  31. 21.39
  32. 3.478
  33. 272.8
  34. 7.28
  35. 8.2
  36. 1.44
  37. 44.2
  38. 7.5
  39. 1.581
  40. 4.83

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