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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 88 · 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. 1.0.97 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.82 (b) 0.582 (c) 58.2 (d) 0.0582
  2. 2.3.4 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.442 (b) 4.42 (c) 442 (d) 44.2
  3. 3.9.1 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.546 (b) 54.6 (c) 5.46 (d) 0.0546
  4. 4.7.7 × 45 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3465 (b) 34.65 (c) 3.465 (d) 346.5
  5. 5.0.45 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.15 (b) 0.315 (c) 0.00315 (d) 0.0315
  6. 6.6.8 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.428 (b) 0.1428 (c) 14.28 (d) 142.8
  7. 7.0.35 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.85 (b) 0.01085 (c) 1.085 (d) 0.1085
  8. 8.0.82 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.624 (b) 26.24 (c) 262.4 (d) 0.2624
  9. 9.9.8 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.156 (b) 215.6 (c) 2156 (d) 21.56
  10. 10.0.32 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.128 (b) 0.0128 (c) 12.8 (d) 1.28
  11. 11.0.76 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.216 (b) 0.1216 (c) 0.01216 (d) 12.16
  12. 12.0.12 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.2 (b) 0.0072 (c) 0.072 (d) 0.72
  13. 13.4.5 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.225 (b) 2.25 (c) 22.5 (d) 225
  14. 14.3.8 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.494 (b) 494 (c) 4.94 (d) 49.4
  15. 15.0.96 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.84 (b) 0.384 (c) 0.0384 (d) 38.4
  16. 16.1.3 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 33.8 (b) 3.38 (c) 0.338 (d) 338
  17. 17.0.36 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1296 (b) 1.296 (c) 0.01296 (d) 12.96
  18. 18.0.68 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.612 (b) 0.00612 (c) 6.12 (d) 0.0612
  19. 19.3.8 × 2.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.988 (b) 98.8 (c) 9.88 (d) 0.0988
  20. 20.0.46 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.06 (b) 0.0506 (c) 50.6 (d) 0.506
  21. 21.5.6 × 3.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 207.2 (b) 2.072 (c) 20.72 (d) 0.2072
  22. 22.0.37 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.92 (b) 0.0592 (c) 0.00592 (d) 0.592
  23. 23.0.97 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.291 (b) 0.0291 (c) 29.1 (d) 2.91
  24. 24.4.3 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.548 (b) 1548 (c) 15.48 (d) 154.8
  25. 25.6.1 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.83 (b) 0.183 (c) 0.0183 (d) 18.3
  26. 26.0.77 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00154 (b) 0.0154 (c) 0.154 (d) 1.54
  27. 27.0.57 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.622 (b) 26.22 (c) 0.02622 (d) 0.2622
  28. 28.0.87 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 374.1 (b) 3.741 (c) 0.3741 (d) 37.41
  29. 29.0.48 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00528 (b) 0.528 (c) 5.28 (d) 0.0528
  30. 30.0.87 × 15 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.305 (b) 0.1305 (c) 130.5 (d) 13.05
  31. 31.0.31 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 99.2 (b) 0.992 (c) 0.0992 (d) 9.92
  32. 32.8.6 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.58 (b) 0.0258 (c) 0.258 (d) 25.8
  33. 33.0.87 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.393 (b) 0.3393 (c) 0.03393 (d) 33.93
  34. 34.3.2 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.68 (b) 1.568 (c) 1568 (d) 156.8
  35. 35.0.88 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.728 (b) 0.2728 (c) 0.02728 (d) 27.28
  36. 36.5.6 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.4 (b) 0.224 (c) 224 (d) 2.24
  37. 37.5.6 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.64 (b) 1.064 (c) 1064 (d) 106.4
  38. 38.0.12 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.324 (b) 3.24 (c) 0.0324 (d) 32.4
  39. 39.0.67 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.71 (b) 0.0871 (c) 0.00871 (d) 0.871
  40. 40.7.5 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.25 (b) 2.025 (c) 202.5 (d) 2025

Answer key

  1. 5.82
  2. 44.2
  3. 5.46
  4. 346.5
  5. 0.315
  6. 14.28
  7. 1.085
  8. 26.24
  9. 215.6
  10. 1.28
  11. 1.216
  12. 0.72
  13. 22.5
  14. 49.4
  15. 3.84
  16. 33.8
  17. 1.296
  18. 0.612
  19. 9.88
  20. 5.06
  21. 20.72
  22. 0.592
  23. 2.91
  24. 154.8
  25. 1.83
  26. 0.154
  27. 2.622
  28. 37.41
  29. 0.528
  30. 13.05
  31. 9.92
  32. 2.58
  33. 3.393
  34. 156.8
  35. 2.728
  36. 22.4
  37. 106.4
  38. 3.24
  39. 0.871
  40. 202.5

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