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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 919 · 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 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.24 (b) 0.0224 (c) 0.224 (d) 22.4
  2. 2.0.73 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.533 (b) 15.33 (c) 153.3 (d) 0.1533
  3. 3.2.7 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.5 (b) 1.35 (c) 135 (d) 0.135
  4. 4.0.94 × 2.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2726 (b) 0.02726 (c) 2.726 (d) 27.26
  5. 5.6.5 × 47 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3055 (b) 3.055 (c) 30.55 (d) 305.5
  6. 6.0.28 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.52 (b) 0.0252 (c) 0.252 (d) 25.2
  7. 7.5.5 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.155 (b) 115.5 (c) 11.55 (d) 1155
  8. 8.0.48 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.32 (b) 0.0432 (c) 0.432 (d) 0.00432
  9. 9.0.99 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0297 (b) 0.297 (c) 2.97 (d) 0.00297
  10. 10.9.6 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 422.4 (b) 4.224 (c) 4224 (d) 42.24
  11. 11.5.8 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.8 (b) 0.0348 (c) 0.348 (d) 3.48
  12. 12.6.3 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.78 (b) 378 (c) 0.378 (d) 37.8
  13. 13.0.98 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01372 (b) 1.372 (c) 0.1372 (d) 13.72
  14. 14.0.98 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.666 (b) 16.66 (c) 166.6 (d) 0.1666
  15. 15.0.82 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.94 (b) 1.394 (c) 0.1394 (d) 139.4
  16. 16.1.8 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.252 (b) 25.2 (c) 0.0252 (d) 2.52
  17. 17.7.1 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.136 (b) 113.6 (c) 11.36 (d) 1136
  18. 18.0.54 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.78 (b) 0.378 (c) 37.8 (d) 0.0378
  19. 19.1.9 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.71 (b) 0.171 (c) 0.0171 (d) 17.1
  20. 20.8.7 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2697 (b) 269.7 (c) 2.697 (d) 26.97
  21. 21.2.9 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.22 (b) 52.2 (c) 0.0522 (d) 0.522
  22. 22.0.47 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0423 (b) 0.423 (c) 42.3 (d) 4.23
  23. 23.2.7 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.34 (b) 113.4 (c) 1.134 (d) 1134
  24. 24.0.45 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00225 (b) 0.0225 (c) 2.25 (d) 0.225
  25. 25.0.17 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.85 (b) 0.0085 (c) 0.085 (d) 8.5
  26. 26.0.59 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00413 (b) 4.13 (c) 0.0413 (d) 0.413
  27. 27.4.4 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.6 (b) 1.76 (c) 0.176 (d) 0.0176
  28. 28.0.21 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.189 (b) 1.89 (c) 0.0189 (d) 18.9
  29. 29.7.3 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2701 (b) 270.1 (c) 2.701 (d) 27.01
  30. 30.0.23 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.66 (b) 0.966 (c) 0.0966 (d) 96.6
  31. 31.0.99 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01089 (b) 0.1089 (c) 1.089 (d) 10.89
  32. 32.8.3 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 28.22 (b) 0.2822 (c) 2.822 (d) 282.2
  33. 33.5.5 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0165 (b) 1.65 (c) 16.5 (d) 0.165
  34. 34.0.86 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1118 (b) 1.118 (c) 111.8 (d) 11.18
  35. 35.5.1 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.02 (b) 0.102 (c) 10.2 (d) 0.0102
  36. 36.0.99 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.91 (b) 0.0891 (c) 0.891 (d) 89.1
  37. 37.3.4 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.6 (b) 0.306 (c) 3.06 (d) 0.0306
  38. 38.9.7 × 4.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 40.74 (b) 0.4074 (c) 407.4 (d) 4.074
  39. 39.0.59 × 4.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2655 (b) 2.655 (c) 26.55 (d) 0.02655
  40. 40.8.6 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 292.4 (b) 2.924 (c) 0.2924 (d) 29.24

Answer key

  1. 2.24
  2. 15.33
  3. 13.5
  4. 2.726
  5. 305.5
  6. 2.52
  7. 115.5
  8. 0.432
  9. 0.297
  10. 422.4
  11. 3.48
  12. 37.8
  13. 1.372
  14. 16.66
  15. 13.94
  16. 2.52
  17. 113.6
  18. 3.78
  19. 1.71
  20. 26.97
  21. 5.22
  22. 4.23
  23. 113.4
  24. 0.225
  25. 0.85
  26. 0.413
  27. 1.76
  28. 1.89
  29. 270.1
  30. 9.66
  31. 1.089
  32. 28.22
  33. 1.65
  34. 11.18
  35. 1.02
  36. 8.91
  37. 3.06
  38. 40.74
  39. 2.655
  40. 29.24

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