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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 896 · 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. 1.0.38 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.722 (b) 0.0722 (c) 7.22 (d) 72.2
  2. 2.0.97 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.649 (b) 0.1649 (c) 164.9 (d) 16.49
  3. 3.0.98 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.764 (b) 0.1764 (c) 17.64 (d) 176.4
  4. 4.3.2 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.2 (b) 0.192 (c) 1.92 (d) 0.0192
  5. 5.2.6 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0156 (b) 0.156 (c) 1.56 (d) 15.6
  6. 6.7.3 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 511 (b) 5.11 (c) 0.511 (d) 51.1
  7. 7.0.14 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 37.8 (b) 0.378 (c) 3.78 (d) 0.0378
  8. 8.4.4 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.452 (b) 14.52 (c) 145.2 (d) 1452
  9. 9.0.79 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.316 (b) 31.6 (c) 0.0316 (d) 3.16
  10. 10.0.53 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.742 (b) 0.00742 (c) 0.0742 (d) 7.42
  11. 11.9.2 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.68 (b) 0.368 (c) 368 (d) 36.8
  12. 12.3.6 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 252 (b) 25.2 (c) 0.252 (d) 2.52
  13. 13.0.99 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 257.4 (b) 2.574 (c) 25.74 (d) 0.2574
  14. 14.0.77 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.539 (b) 53.9 (c) 5.39 (d) 0.0539
  15. 15.8.4 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0252 (b) 2.52 (c) 25.2 (d) 0.252
  16. 16.0.31 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 130.2 (b) 13.02 (c) 0.1302 (d) 1.302
  17. 17.0.48 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.08 (b) 0.2208 (c) 2.208 (d) 0.02208
  18. 18.1.5 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.05 (b) 105 (c) 0.105 (d) 10.5
  19. 19.0.12 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.024 (b) 0.0024 (c) 0.00024 (d) 0.24
  20. 20.0.65 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.195 (b) 1.95 (c) 0.0195 (d) 19.5
  21. 21.0.43 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0172 (b) 0.00172 (c) 0.172 (d) 1.72
  22. 22.0.33 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.617 (b) 161.7 (c) 0.1617 (d) 16.17
  23. 23.3.5 × 1.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.525 (b) 5.25 (c) 52.5 (d) 0.0525
  24. 24.4.4 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1364 (b) 136.4 (c) 13.64 (d) 1.364
  25. 25.9.6 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.16 (b) 2016 (c) 201.6 (d) 2.016
  26. 26.0.49 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0441 (b) 0.441 (c) 4.41 (d) 44.1
  27. 27.0.44 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0176 (b) 1.76 (c) 0.176 (d) 0.00176
  28. 28.9.2 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 377.2 (b) 3.772 (c) 3772 (d) 37.72
  29. 29.9.1 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 81.9 (b) 0.819 (c) 0.0819 (d) 8.19
  30. 30.7.6 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.152 (b) 15.2 (c) 1.52 (d) 0.0152
  31. 31.0.41 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1968 (b) 196.8 (c) 1.968 (d) 19.68
  32. 32.0.18 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0864 (b) 8.64 (c) 0.864 (d) 86.4
  33. 33.9.9 × 1.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 128.7 (b) 12.87 (c) 0.1287 (d) 1.287
  34. 34.5.8 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.36 (b) 243.6 (c) 2.436 (d) 2436
  35. 35.4.4 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.32 (b) 13.2 (c) 0.132 (d) 132
  36. 36.0.21 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.84 (b) 8.4 (c) 0.0084 (d) 0.084
  37. 37.0.18 × 3.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0576 (b) 5.76 (c) 0.576 (d) 0.00576
  38. 38.3.8 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.6 (b) 2.66 (c) 0.266 (d) 0.0266
  39. 39.1.6 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.128 (b) 1.28 (c) 0.0128 (d) 12.8
  40. 40.0.59 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 25.96 (b) 259.6 (c) 0.2596 (d) 2.596

Answer key

  1. 7.22
  2. 16.49
  3. 17.64
  4. 1.92
  5. 1.56
  6. 51.1
  7. 3.78
  8. 145.2
  9. 3.16
  10. 0.742
  11. 36.8
  12. 25.2
  13. 25.74
  14. 5.39
  15. 2.52
  16. 13.02
  17. 2.208
  18. 10.5
  19. 0.024
  20. 1.95
  21. 0.172
  22. 16.17
  23. 5.25
  24. 13.64
  25. 201.6
  26. 4.41
  27. 0.176
  28. 377.2
  29. 8.19
  30. 1.52
  31. 19.68
  32. 8.64
  33. 12.87
  34. 243.6
  35. 13.2
  36. 0.84
  37. 0.576
  38. 2.66
  39. 1.28
  40. 25.96

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