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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 903 · 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. 1.0.34 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01292 (b) 1.292 (c) 12.92 (d) 0.1292
  2. 2.0.72 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.04 (b) 0.504 (c) 0.0504 (d) 50.4
  3. 3.5.1 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.153 (b) 15.3 (c) 1.53 (d) 153
  4. 4.0.52 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.156 (b) 1.56 (c) 0.00156 (d) 0.0156
  5. 5.1.7 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.034 (b) 0.34 (c) 3.4 (d) 34
  6. 6.0.46 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.14 (b) 0.414 (c) 0.0414 (d) 41.4
  7. 7.9.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.84 (b) 0.0184 (c) 0.184 (d) 18.4
  8. 8.7.2 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.864 (b) 8.64 (c) 86.4 (d) 0.0864
  9. 9.3.7 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 111 (b) 0.111 (c) 11.1 (d) 1.11
  10. 10.0.63 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.23 (b) 132.3 (c) 1.323 (d) 0.1323
  11. 11.0.37 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.148 (b) 1.48 (c) 14.8 (d) 0.0148
  12. 12.0.83 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0249 (b) 0.249 (c) 2.49 (d) 24.9
  13. 13.3.4 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1598 (b) 159.8 (c) 1.598 (d) 15.98
  14. 14.0.85 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.425 (b) 0.0425 (c) 42.5 (d) 4.25
  15. 15.4.8 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.192 (b) 1.92 (c) 19.2 (d) 0.0192
  16. 16.7.9 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 244.9 (b) 2.449 (c) 0.2449 (d) 24.49
  17. 17.5.2 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.08 (b) 20.8 (c) 0.208 (d) 208
  18. 18.8.8 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 61.6 (b) 0.616 (c) 6.16 (d) 616
  19. 19.0.35 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.105 (b) 10.5 (c) 0.0105 (d) 1.05
  20. 20.0.23 × 33 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0759 (b) 75.9 (c) 0.759 (d) 7.59
  21. 21.3.5 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1365 (b) 13.65 (c) 1.365 (d) 136.5
  22. 22.0.13 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.065 (b) 0.0065 (c) 0.00065 (d) 0.65
  23. 23.7.5 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.525 (b) 0.3525 (c) 352.5 (d) 35.25
  24. 24.0.33 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1122 (b) 1.122 (c) 11.22 (d) 0.01122
  25. 25.5.7 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.228 (b) 228 (c) 2.28 (d) 22.8
  26. 26.2.9 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 319 (b) 31.9 (c) 3.19 (d) 0.319
  27. 27.9.5 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.565 (b) 256.5 (c) 0.2565 (d) 25.65
  28. 28.0.68 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 81.6 (b) 0.816 (c) 8.16 (d) 0.0816
  29. 29.7.1 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 63.9 (b) 639 (c) 6.39 (d) 0.639
  30. 30.9.9 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.396 (b) 3.96 (c) 0.0396 (d) 39.6
  31. 31.4.7 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.598 (b) 15.98 (c) 1598 (d) 159.8
  32. 32.0.39 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0156 (b) 15.6 (c) 1.56 (d) 0.156
  33. 33.0.23 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0391 (b) 0.391 (c) 3.91 (d) 39.1
  34. 34.6.2 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.86 (b) 0.186 (c) 186 (d) 18.6
  35. 35.8.7 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0435 (b) 4.35 (c) 0.435 (d) 43.5
  36. 36.7.8 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.56 (b) 0.156 (c) 0.0156 (d) 15.6
  37. 37.0.79 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.792 (b) 379.2 (c) 0.3792 (d) 37.92
  38. 38.0.23 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.092 (b) 0.00092 (c) 0.92 (d) 0.0092
  39. 39.1.5 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 735 (b) 0.735 (c) 7.35 (d) 73.5
  40. 40.0.16 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0768 (b) 0.768 (c) 76.8 (d) 7.68

Answer key

  1. 1.292
  2. 5.04
  3. 15.3
  4. 0.156
  5. 3.4
  6. 4.14
  7. 1.84
  8. 8.64
  9. 11.1
  10. 13.23
  11. 1.48
  12. 2.49
  13. 15.98
  14. 4.25
  15. 1.92
  16. 24.49
  17. 20.8
  18. 61.6
  19. 1.05
  20. 7.59
  21. 136.5
  22. 0.065
  23. 35.25
  24. 1.122
  25. 22.8
  26. 31.9
  27. 25.65
  28. 8.16
  29. 63.9
  30. 3.96
  31. 159.8
  32. 1.56
  33. 3.91
  34. 18.6
  35. 4.35
  36. 1.56
  37. 37.92
  38. 0.092
  39. 73.5
  40. 7.68

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