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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 935 · 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. 1.5.1 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.59 (b) 0.459 (c) 0.0459 (d) 45.9
  2. 2.0.73 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00511 (b) 0.0511 (c) 5.11 (d) 0.511
  3. 3.0.36 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00144 (b) 1.44 (c) 0.0144 (d) 0.144
  4. 4.0.91 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.273 (b) 0.00273 (c) 0.0273 (d) 2.73
  5. 5.6.3 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 31.5 (b) 3.15 (c) 315 (d) 0.315
  6. 6.9.3 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.581 (b) 15.81 (c) 0.1581 (d) 158.1
  7. 7.2.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0044 (b) 0.44 (c) 4.4 (d) 0.044
  8. 8.0.42 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0588 (b) 0.588 (c) 58.8 (d) 5.88
  9. 9.7.6 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.444 (b) 0.1444 (c) 144.4 (d) 14.44
  10. 10.8.8 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 19.36 (b) 193.6 (c) 1936 (d) 1.936
  11. 11.7.9 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0474 (b) 47.4 (c) 0.474 (d) 4.74
  12. 12.0.19 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00209 (b) 0.0209 (c) 0.209 (d) 2.09
  13. 13.4.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.29 (b) 0.129 (c) 0.0129 (d) 12.9
  14. 14.5.1 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.091 (b) 2091 (c) 20.91 (d) 209.1
  15. 15.0.37 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.296 (b) 2.96 (c) 0.0296 (d) 0.00296
  16. 16.0.44 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0352 (b) 35.2 (c) 0.352 (d) 3.52
  17. 17.4.1 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.369 (b) 36.9 (c) 3.69 (d) 0.0369
  18. 18.0.36 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 93.6 (b) 0.0936 (c) 9.36 (d) 0.936
  19. 19.0.24 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 115.2 (b) 1.152 (c) 0.1152 (d) 11.52
  20. 20.0.46 × 3.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.18 (b) 0.1518 (c) 1.518 (d) 0.01518
  21. 21.0.23 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.15 (b) 11.5 (c) 0.0115 (d) 0.115
  22. 22.5.8 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0986 (b) 9.86 (c) 0.986 (d) 98.6
  23. 23.0.68 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.272 (b) 27.2 (c) 2.72 (d) 0.0272
  24. 24.3.9 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.4 (b) 0.0234 (c) 2.34 (d) 0.234
  25. 25.5.6 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1176 (b) 117.6 (c) 11.76 (d) 1.176
  26. 26.0.21 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.105 (b) 1.05 (c) 0.00105 (d) 0.0105
  27. 27.1.2 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.36 (b) 36 (c) 3.6 (d) 0.036
  28. 28.0.16 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0112 (b) 1.12 (c) 11.2 (d) 0.112
  29. 29.0.62 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.178 (b) 0.1178 (c) 0.01178 (d) 11.78
  30. 30.3.7 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0111 (b) 1.11 (c) 0.111 (d) 11.1
  31. 31.0.54 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0864 (b) 86.4 (c) 0.864 (d) 8.64
  32. 32.0.69 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.76 (b) 0.0276 (c) 27.6 (d) 0.276
  33. 33.0.89 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.34 (b) 0.534 (c) 53.4 (d) 0.0534
  34. 34.0.33 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0693 (b) 69.3 (c) 0.693 (d) 6.93
  35. 35.6.8 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 204 (b) 20.4 (c) 2.04 (d) 0.204
  36. 36.5.9 × 48 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 283.2 (b) 2832 (c) 2.832 (d) 28.32
  37. 37.0.34 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.306 (b) 0.00306 (c) 0.0306 (d) 3.06
  38. 38.3.9 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.638 (b) 163.8 (c) 1638 (d) 16.38
  39. 39.6.7 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 469 (b) 0.469 (c) 4.69 (d) 46.9
  40. 40.5.9 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.357 (b) 135.7 (c) 0.1357 (d) 13.57

Answer key

  1. 4.59
  2. 0.511
  3. 0.144
  4. 0.273
  5. 31.5
  6. 15.81
  7. 0.44
  8. 5.88
  9. 14.44
  10. 193.6
  11. 4.74
  12. 0.209
  13. 1.29
  14. 209.1
  15. 0.296
  16. 3.52
  17. 3.69
  18. 9.36
  19. 11.52
  20. 1.518
  21. 1.15
  22. 9.86
  23. 2.72
  24. 2.34
  25. 117.6
  26. 0.105
  27. 3.6
  28. 1.12
  29. 1.178
  30. 1.11
  31. 8.64
  32. 2.76
  33. 5.34
  34. 6.93
  35. 20.4
  36. 283.2
  37. 0.306
  38. 163.8
  39. 46.9
  40. 13.57

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