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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 894 · 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. 1.2.8 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.04 (b) 0.504 (c) 0.0504 (d) 50.4
  2. 2.5.8 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1334 (b) 133.4 (c) 1.334 (d) 13.34
  3. 3.4.8 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.68 (b) 196.8 (c) 0.1968 (d) 1.968
  4. 4.7.8 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.624 (b) 62.4 (c) 6.24 (d) 0.0624
  5. 5.0.23 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.46 (b) 0.00046 (c) 0.0046 (d) 0.046
  6. 6.0.84 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00756 (b) 7.56 (c) 0.756 (d) 0.0756
  7. 7.9.7 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.4656 (b) 465.6 (c) 4.656 (d) 46.56
  8. 8.7.3 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.584 (b) 5.84 (c) 584 (d) 58.4
  9. 9.5.9 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.6 (b) 2.36 (c) 236 (d) 0.236
  10. 10.0.84 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.168 (b) 16.8 (c) 1.68 (d) 0.0168
  11. 11.0.68 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2176 (b) 21.76 (c) 0.02176 (d) 2.176
  12. 12.0.55 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 159.5 (b) 1.595 (c) 15.95 (d) 0.1595
  13. 13.3.8 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.076 (b) 0.76 (c) 0.0076 (d) 7.6
  14. 14.8.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.4 (b) 0.0164 (c) 0.164 (d) 1.64
  15. 15.5.4 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.864 (b) 86.4 (c) 8.64 (d) 864
  16. 16.4.6 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.276 (b) 27.6 (c) 2.76 (d) 276
  17. 17.0.84 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3948 (b) 39.48 (c) 3.948 (d) 0.03948
  18. 18.0.15 × 2.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.375 (b) 3.75 (c) 0.00375 (d) 0.0375
  19. 19.3.3 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1617 (b) 1.617 (c) 161.7 (d) 16.17
  20. 20.5.1 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0969 (b) 9.69 (c) 96.9 (d) 0.969
  21. 21.1.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.1 (b) 0.51 (c) 0.0051 (d) 0.051
  22. 22.0.23 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.184 (b) 0.0184 (c) 1.84 (d) 0.00184
  23. 23.0.29 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.45 (b) 0.00145 (c) 0.145 (d) 0.0145
  24. 24.9.6 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 288 (b) 0.288 (c) 2.88 (d) 28.8
  25. 25.0.93 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01302 (b) 13.02 (c) 1.302 (d) 0.1302
  26. 26.0.34 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00204 (b) 2.04 (c) 0.0204 (d) 0.204
  27. 27.7.9 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.158 (b) 15.8 (c) 158 (d) 1.58
  28. 28.9.1 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1638 (b) 16.38 (c) 163.8 (d) 1.638
  29. 29.6.4 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.52 (b) 275.2 (c) 0.2752 (d) 2.752
  30. 30.0.35 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.75 (b) 0.0175 (c) 0.175 (d) 17.5
  31. 31.1.7 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0748 (b) 7.48 (c) 0.748 (d) 74.8
  32. 32.6.9 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 213.9 (b) 21.39 (c) 2.139 (d) 0.2139
  33. 33.6.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0128 (b) 0.128 (c) 12.8 (d) 1.28
  34. 34.0.16 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.48 (b) 0.0048 (c) 0.048 (d) 4.8
  35. 35.0.44 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.176 (b) 0.0176 (c) 0.00176 (d) 1.76
  36. 36.3.2 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.4 (b) 0.64 (c) 64 (d) 0.064
  37. 37.4.3 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.01 (b) 0.301 (c) 0.0301 (d) 30.1
  38. 38.3.5 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 31.5 (b) 3.15 (c) 315 (d) 0.315
  39. 39.8.3 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 332 (b) 33.2 (c) 3.32 (d) 0.332
  40. 40.0.24 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.32 (b) 0.00432 (c) 0.432 (d) 0.0432

Answer key

  1. 5.04
  2. 13.34
  3. 19.68
  4. 6.24
  5. 0.046
  6. 0.756
  7. 46.56
  8. 58.4
  9. 23.6
  10. 1.68
  11. 2.176
  12. 15.95
  13. 0.76
  14. 1.64
  15. 86.4
  16. 27.6
  17. 3.948
  18. 0.375
  19. 16.17
  20. 9.69
  21. 0.51
  22. 0.184
  23. 0.145
  24. 28.8
  25. 1.302
  26. 0.204
  27. 15.8
  28. 163.8
  29. 27.52
  30. 1.75
  31. 7.48
  32. 21.39
  33. 1.28
  34. 0.48
  35. 0.176
  36. 6.4
  37. 3.01
  38. 31.5
  39. 33.2
  40. 0.432

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