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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 932 · 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. 1.3.9 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.156 (b) 15.6 (c) 1.56 (d) 0.0156
  2. 2.0.74 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.32 (b) 133.2 (c) 1.332 (d) 0.1332
  3. 3.1.8 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.36 (b) 0.0036 (c) 0.036 (d) 3.6
  4. 4.9.2 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 36.8 (b) 0.0368 (c) 0.368 (d) 3.68
  5. 5.4.6 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.54 (b) 0.2254 (c) 2.254 (d) 225.4
  6. 6.9.9 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 30.69 (b) 306.9 (c) 0.3069 (d) 3.069
  7. 7.0.67 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 33.5 (b) 0.335 (c) 0.0335 (d) 3.35
  8. 8.7.1 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0781 (b) 78.1 (c) 7.81 (d) 0.781
  9. 9.1.3 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.065 (b) 65 (c) 0.65 (d) 6.5
  10. 10.0.24 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.6 (b) 0.0096 (c) 0.96 (d) 0.096
  11. 11.6.9 × 3.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2346 (b) 23.46 (c) 2.346 (d) 234.6
  12. 12.0.17 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00816 (b) 0.0816 (c) 0.816 (d) 8.16
  13. 13.4.2 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0672 (b) 67.2 (c) 0.672 (d) 6.72
  14. 14.0.36 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.04 (b) 50.4 (c) 0.504 (d) 0.0504
  15. 15.3.9 × 1.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.624 (b) 6.24 (c) 0.0624 (d) 62.4
  16. 16.1.5 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.5 (b) 0.0045 (c) 0.45 (d) 0.045
  17. 17.0.73 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00365 (b) 0.0365 (c) 3.65 (d) 0.365
  18. 18.0.33 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0066 (b) 0.66 (c) 0.066 (d) 6.6
  19. 19.0.28 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.12 (b) 0.112 (c) 0.0112 (d) 0.00112
  20. 20.0.39 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01833 (b) 18.33 (c) 1.833 (d) 0.1833
  21. 21.0.23 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00253 (b) 2.53 (c) 0.0253 (d) 0.253
  22. 22.1.3 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.2 (b) 0.182 (c) 1.82 (d) 182
  23. 23.0.15 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0105 (b) 1.05 (c) 0.105 (d) 0.00105
  24. 24.0.97 × 12 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.164 (b) 116.4 (c) 11.64 (d) 0.1164
  25. 25.0.42 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0378 (b) 3.78 (c) 0.378 (d) 0.00378
  26. 26.8.4 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 184.8 (b) 18.48 (c) 1848 (d) 1.848
  27. 27.6.9 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.76 (b) 0.276 (c) 27.6 (d) 0.0276
  28. 28.0.89 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.712 (b) 0.0712 (c) 71.2 (d) 7.12
  29. 29.7.7 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.4 (b) 1.54 (c) 0.154 (d) 154
  30. 30.4.7 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 42.3 (b) 0.0423 (c) 4.23 (d) 0.423
  31. 31.2.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0081 (b) 0.81 (c) 8.1 (d) 0.081
  32. 32.5.9 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.93 (b) 1593 (c) 1.593 (d) 159.3
  33. 33.0.84 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01512 (b) 1.512 (c) 0.1512 (d) 15.12
  34. 34.9.7 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4753 (b) 47.53 (c) 4.753 (d) 475.3
  35. 35.7.3 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0584 (b) 5.84 (c) 58.4 (d) 0.584
  36. 36.2.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.044 (b) 0.44 (c) 4.4 (d) 0.0044
  37. 37.0.29 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.54 (b) 75.4 (c) 0.0754 (d) 0.754
  38. 38.3.7 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.59 (b) 259 (c) 0.259 (d) 25.9
  39. 39.0.31 × 1.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0558 (b) 5.58 (c) 0.00558 (d) 0.558
  40. 40.0.42 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01848 (b) 1.848 (c) 18.48 (d) 0.1848

Answer key

  1. 1.56
  2. 13.32
  3. 0.36
  4. 3.68
  5. 22.54
  6. 30.69
  7. 3.35
  8. 7.81
  9. 6.5
  10. 0.96
  11. 23.46
  12. 0.816
  13. 6.72
  14. 5.04
  15. 6.24
  16. 0.45
  17. 0.365
  18. 0.66
  19. 0.112
  20. 1.833
  21. 0.253
  22. 18.2
  23. 0.105
  24. 11.64
  25. 0.378
  26. 184.8
  27. 2.76
  28. 7.12
  29. 15.4
  30. 4.23
  31. 0.81
  32. 159.3
  33. 1.512
  34. 475.3
  35. 5.84
  36. 0.44
  37. 7.54
  38. 25.9
  39. 0.558
  40. 1.848

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