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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 880 · 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. 1.0.21 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.504 (b) 5.04 (c) 50.4 (d) 0.0504
  2. 2.0.19 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.76 (b) 0.00076 (c) 0.076 (d) 0.0076
  3. 3.5.9 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 218.3 (b) 2.183 (c) 21.83 (d) 2183
  4. 4.0.87 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 60.9 (b) 0.0609 (c) 0.609 (d) 6.09
  5. 5.6.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.6 (b) 1.26 (c) 0.0126 (d) 0.126
  6. 6.0.14 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.196 (b) 0.0196 (c) 1.96 (d) 19.6
  7. 7.8.2 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.74 (b) 57.4 (c) 0.574 (d) 0.0574
  8. 8.4.4 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 35.2 (b) 352 (c) 3.52 (d) 0.352
  9. 9.0.96 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 374.4 (b) 3.744 (c) 37.44 (d) 0.3744
  10. 10.0.56 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.504 (b) 50.4 (c) 5.04 (d) 0.0504
  11. 11.5.4 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.6 (b) 216 (c) 0.216 (d) 2.16
  12. 12.0.88 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.04 (b) 0.0704 (c) 0.00704 (d) 0.704
  13. 13.2.6 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1144 (b) 11.44 (c) 1.144 (d) 114.4
  14. 14.0.82 × 32 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.624 (b) 0.2624 (c) 262.4 (d) 26.24
  15. 15.0.66 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.132 (b) 1.32 (c) 13.2 (d) 0.0132
  16. 16.7.8 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 70.2 (b) 702 (c) 0.702 (d) 7.02
  17. 17.2.3 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.43 (b) 0.0943 (c) 0.943 (d) 94.3
  18. 18.9.4 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.16 (b) 1.316 (c) 1316 (d) 131.6
  19. 19.0.28 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.952 (b) 0.0952 (c) 0.00952 (d) 9.52
  20. 20.3.9 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.872 (b) 187.2 (c) 18.72 (d) 1872
  21. 21.0.94 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0188 (b) 0.00188 (c) 0.188 (d) 1.88
  22. 22.0.26 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.8 (b) 0.078 (c) 0.78 (d) 0.0078
  23. 23.9.1 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 72.8 (b) 728 (c) 0.728 (d) 7.28
  24. 24.0.45 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0405 (b) 0.00405 (c) 0.405 (d) 4.05
  25. 25.0.92 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.772 (b) 0.3772 (c) 0.03772 (d) 37.72
  26. 26.0.99 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0297 (b) 29.7 (c) 0.297 (d) 2.97
  27. 27.0.79 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 71.1 (b) 0.0711 (c) 0.711 (d) 7.11
  28. 28.0.72 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0288 (b) 0.00288 (c) 0.288 (d) 2.88
  29. 29.0.34 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.306 (b) 0.0306 (c) 0.00306 (d) 3.06
  30. 30.0.82 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.64 (b) 16.4 (c) 0.164 (d) 0.0164
  31. 31.5.5 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.275 (b) 2.75 (c) 0.0275 (d) 27.5
  32. 32.9.2 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0276 (b) 0.276 (c) 2.76 (d) 27.6
  33. 33.0.37 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.814 (b) 8.14 (c) 81.4 (d) 0.0814
  34. 34.0.96 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0192 (b) 0.192 (c) 0.00192 (d) 1.92
  35. 35.2.2 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.54 (b) 0.154 (c) 15.4 (d) 0.0154
  36. 36.0.62 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.84 (b) 0.1984 (c) 0.01984 (d) 1.984
  37. 37.3.9 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 507 (b) 50.7 (c) 0.507 (d) 5.07
  38. 38.0.87 × 2.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.62 (b) 2.262 (c) 0.2262 (d) 0.02262
  39. 39.0.82 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.328 (b) 0.0328 (c) 3.28 (d) 32.8
  40. 40.0.28 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.232 (b) 12.32 (c) 123.2 (d) 0.1232

Answer key

  1. 5.04
  2. 0.076
  3. 218.3
  4. 6.09
  5. 1.26
  6. 1.96
  7. 5.74
  8. 35.2
  9. 37.44
  10. 5.04
  11. 21.6
  12. 0.704
  13. 11.44
  14. 26.24
  15. 1.32
  16. 70.2
  17. 9.43
  18. 131.6
  19. 0.952
  20. 187.2
  21. 0.188
  22. 0.78
  23. 72.8
  24. 0.405
  25. 3.772
  26. 2.97
  27. 7.11
  28. 0.288
  29. 0.306
  30. 1.64
  31. 2.75
  32. 2.76
  33. 8.14
  34. 0.192
  35. 1.54
  36. 1.984
  37. 50.7
  38. 2.262
  39. 3.28
  40. 12.32

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