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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 929 · 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. 1.0.41 × 3.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1435 (b) 1.435 (c) 0.01435 (d) 14.35
  2. 2.0.53 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.02 (b) 1.802 (c) 180.2 (d) 0.1802
  3. 3.0.13 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 29.9 (b) 0.299 (c) 2.99 (d) 0.0299
  4. 4.3.6 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.4 (b) 0.144 (c) 1.44 (d) 144
  5. 5.0.52 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.208 (b) 0.00208 (c) 2.08 (d) 0.0208
  6. 6.0.91 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0364 (b) 0.364 (c) 0.00364 (d) 3.64
  7. 7.0.15 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.35 (b) 43.5 (c) 0.435 (d) 0.0435
  8. 8.0.12 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.24 (b) 0.024 (c) 0.0024 (d) 2.4
  9. 9.7.1 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 163.3 (b) 16.33 (c) 0.1633 (d) 1.633
  10. 10.8.2 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.92 (b) 0.492 (c) 492 (d) 49.2
  11. 11.0.19 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.133 (b) 13.3 (c) 0.0133 (d) 1.33
  12. 12.5.1 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.193 (b) 219.3 (c) 0.2193 (d) 21.93
  13. 13.0.43 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.258 (b) 2.58 (c) 0.0258 (d) 0.00258
  14. 14.0.83 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00332 (b) 3.32 (c) 0.0332 (d) 0.332
  15. 15.0.42 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.06 (b) 180.6 (c) 1.806 (d) 0.1806
  16. 16.8.8 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.96 (b) 149.6 (c) 1496 (d) 1.496
  17. 17.1.7 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.153 (b) 153 (c) 15.3 (d) 1.53
  18. 18.0.24 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.2 (b) 0.072 (c) 0.72 (d) 0.0072
  19. 19.3.7 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 14.8 (b) 1.48 (c) 0.148 (d) 148
  20. 20.4.9 × 19 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.31 (b) 0.931 (c) 93.1 (d) 931
  21. 21.0.19 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0646 (b) 0.646 (c) 64.6 (d) 6.46
  22. 22.4.8 × 43 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 206.4 (b) 2.064 (c) 2064 (d) 20.64
  23. 23.3.6 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.08 (b) 10.8 (c) 0.108 (d) 108
  24. 24.0.61 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 29.28 (b) 292.8 (c) 2.928 (d) 0.2928
  25. 25.5.4 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.782 (b) 178.2 (c) 17.82 (d) 0.1782
  26. 26.1.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.039 (b) 3.9 (c) 0.39 (d) 0.0039
  27. 27.0.67 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.36 (b) 0.0536 (c) 0.536 (d) 53.6
  28. 28.2.8 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.168 (b) 1.68 (c) 168 (d) 16.8
  29. 29.5.7 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 45.6 (b) 0.456 (c) 4.56 (d) 456
  30. 30.1.3 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.12 (b) 0.312 (c) 31.2 (d) 0.0312
  31. 31.9.2 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 73.6 (b) 7.36 (c) 736 (d) 0.736
  32. 32.7.7 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.08 (b) 0.308 (c) 30.8 (d) 308
  33. 33.0.93 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 26.97 (b) 2.697 (c) 269.7 (d) 0.2697
  34. 34.3.1 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.124 (b) 124 (c) 12.4 (d) 1.24
  35. 35.3.6 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 72 (b) 7.2 (c) 0.072 (d) 0.72
  36. 36.5.2 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.416 (b) 4.16 (c) 41.6 (d) 0.0416
  37. 37.0.56 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.336 (b) 33.6 (c) 0.0336 (d) 3.36
  38. 38.1.9 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.6 (b) 76 (c) 0.76 (d) 0.076
  39. 39.0.58 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2784 (b) 27.84 (c) 278.4 (d) 2.784
  40. 40.7.3 × 2.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1971 (b) 1.971 (c) 197.1 (d) 19.71

Answer key

  1. 1.435
  2. 18.02
  3. 2.99
  4. 14.4
  5. 0.208
  6. 0.364
  7. 4.35
  8. 0.24
  9. 16.33
  10. 49.2
  11. 1.33
  12. 21.93
  13. 0.258
  14. 0.332
  15. 18.06
  16. 149.6
  17. 15.3
  18. 0.72
  19. 14.8
  20. 93.1
  21. 6.46
  22. 206.4
  23. 10.8
  24. 29.28
  25. 17.82
  26. 0.39
  27. 5.36
  28. 16.8
  29. 45.6
  30. 3.12
  31. 73.6
  32. 30.8
  33. 26.97
  34. 12.4
  35. 7.2
  36. 4.16
  37. 3.36
  38. 7.6
  39. 27.84
  40. 19.71

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