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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 923 · 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. 1.0.74 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1406 (b) 140.6 (c) 1.406 (d) 14.06
  2. 2.8.1 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.3 (b) 2.43 (c) 243 (d) 0.243
  3. 3.0.24 × 11 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.4 (b) 2.64 (c) 0.0264 (d) 0.264
  4. 4.1.6 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.8 (b) 48 (c) 0.048 (d) 0.48
  5. 5.0.69 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.14 (b) 0.0414 (c) 0.414 (d) 41.4
  6. 6.1.4 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0112 (b) 1.12 (c) 11.2 (d) 0.112
  7. 7.0.53 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0371 (b) 0.371 (c) 0.00371 (d) 3.71
  8. 8.6.5 × 25 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1625 (b) 16.25 (c) 1.625 (d) 162.5
  9. 9.8.2 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0738 (b) 0.738 (c) 73.8 (d) 7.38
  10. 10.0.84 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0168 (b) 0.168 (c) 16.8 (d) 1.68
  11. 11.0.82 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1312 (b) 1.312 (c) 13.12 (d) 131.2
  12. 12.1.4 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.42 (b) 4.2 (c) 0.042 (d) 42
  13. 13.0.54 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.16 (b) 0.00216 (c) 0.216 (d) 0.0216
  14. 14.8.9 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.49 (b) 364.9 (c) 0.3649 (d) 3.649
  15. 15.0.94 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00846 (b) 8.46 (c) 0.0846 (d) 0.846
  16. 16.0.15 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.075 (b) 0.75 (c) 0.0075 (d) 0.00075
  17. 17.8.6 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.3526 (b) 3.526 (c) 352.6 (d) 35.26
  18. 18.9.1 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.364 (b) 3.64 (c) 0.0364 (d) 36.4
  19. 19.0.64 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.28 (b) 0.128 (c) 0.00128 (d) 0.0128
  20. 20.0.46 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.04 (b) 0.1104 (c) 0.01104 (d) 1.104
  21. 21.0.85 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.55 (b) 25.5 (c) 0.255 (d) 0.0255
  22. 22.0.26 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.82 (b) 0.182 (c) 0.0182 (d) 18.2
  23. 23.1.8 × 37 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.666 (b) 666 (c) 66.6 (d) 6.66
  24. 24.0.37 × 45 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.65 (b) 1.665 (c) 0.1665 (d) 166.5
  25. 25.0.22 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.4 (b) 0.0044 (c) 0.044 (d) 0.44
  26. 26.0.33 × 3.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.254 (b) 0.01254 (c) 12.54 (d) 0.1254
  27. 27.0.29 × 4.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01305 (b) 1.305 (c) 13.05 (d) 0.1305
  28. 28.3.1 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.3 (b) 93 (c) 0.093 (d) 0.93
  29. 29.3.9 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 85.8 (b) 0.858 (c) 0.0858 (d) 8.58
  30. 30.1.6 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0768 (b) 0.768 (c) 76.8 (d) 7.68
  31. 31.0.87 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0435 (b) 4.35 (c) 0.435 (d) 0.00435
  32. 32.0.75 × 25 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 187.5 (b) 18.75 (c) 1.875 (d) 0.1875
  33. 33.6.2 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.434 (b) 4.34 (c) 434 (d) 43.4
  34. 34.9.8 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 39.2 (b) 0.0392 (c) 0.392 (d) 3.92
  35. 35.0.88 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00176 (b) 1.76 (c) 0.0176 (d) 0.176
  36. 36.0.12 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.6 (b) 0.096 (c) 0.96 (d) 0.0096
  37. 37.2.5 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.225 (b) 0.0225 (c) 2.25 (d) 22.5
  38. 38.1.9 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.33 (b) 0.0133 (c) 13.3 (d) 0.133
  39. 39.2.7 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.8 (b) 0.0108 (c) 1.08 (d) 0.108
  40. 40.0.93 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.65 (b) 46.5 (c) 0.465 (d) 0.0465

Answer key

  1. 14.06
  2. 24.3
  3. 2.64
  4. 4.8
  5. 4.14
  6. 1.12
  7. 0.371
  8. 162.5
  9. 7.38
  10. 1.68
  11. 13.12
  12. 4.2
  13. 0.216
  14. 36.49
  15. 0.846
  16. 0.075
  17. 35.26
  18. 3.64
  19. 0.128
  20. 1.104
  21. 2.55
  22. 1.82
  23. 66.6
  24. 16.65
  25. 0.44
  26. 1.254
  27. 1.305
  28. 9.3
  29. 8.58
  30. 7.68
  31. 0.435
  32. 18.75
  33. 43.4
  34. 3.92
  35. 0.176
  36. 0.96
  37. 2.25
  38. 1.33
  39. 1.08
  40. 4.65

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