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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 944 · 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. 1.0.52 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 23.92 (b) 239.2 (c) 2.392 (d) 0.2392
  2. 2.2.7 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.08 (b) 10.8 (c) 0.0108 (d) 0.108
  3. 3.6.5 × 3.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 24.05 (b) 2.405 (c) 240.5 (d) 0.2405
  4. 4.0.52 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1612 (b) 16.12 (c) 1.612 (d) 161.2
  5. 5.2.4 × 4.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 98.4 (b) 0.984 (c) 0.0984 (d) 9.84
  6. 6.0.39 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.326 (b) 13.26 (c) 0.1326 (d) 132.6
  7. 7.7.9 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.474 (b) 0.0474 (c) 47.4 (d) 4.74
  8. 8.6.1 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.83 (b) 0.183 (c) 0.0183 (d) 18.3
  9. 9.1.4 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.392 (b) 3.92 (c) 0.0392 (d) 39.2
  10. 10.6.8 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.36 (b) 136 (c) 13.6 (d) 0.136
  11. 11.8.9 × 1.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1335 (b) 13.35 (c) 133.5 (d) 1.335
  12. 12.2.6 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 93.6 (b) 0.936 (c) 9.36 (d) 936
  13. 13.0.35 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.45 (b) 0.0245 (c) 0.245 (d) 0.00245
  14. 14.0.41 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.656 (b) 65.6 (c) 6.56 (d) 0.0656
  15. 15.3.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.99 (b) 0.099 (c) 9.9 (d) 0.0099
  16. 16.2.3 × 1.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.345 (b) 0.0345 (c) 34.5 (d) 3.45
  17. 17.4.2 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.84 (b) 0.084 (c) 8.4 (d) 0.0084
  18. 18.1.8 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0306 (b) 0.306 (c) 3.06 (d) 30.6
  19. 19.0.81 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 56.7 (b) 0.567 (c) 5.67 (d) 0.0567
  20. 20.8.1 × 22 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.82 (b) 178.2 (c) 1782 (d) 1.782
  21. 21.0.26 × 44 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1144 (b) 114.4 (c) 1.144 (d) 11.44
  22. 22.9.6 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.576 (b) 0.0576 (c) 5.76 (d) 57.6
  23. 23.9.2 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 21.16 (b) 211.6 (c) 2116 (d) 2.116
  24. 24.0.43 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.4 (b) 0.344 (c) 0.0344 (d) 3.44
  25. 25.3.4 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 81.6 (b) 0.0816 (c) 8.16 (d) 0.816
  26. 26.0.18 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 50.4 (b) 0.0504 (c) 5.04 (d) 0.504
  27. 27.9.2 × 2.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2024 (b) 2.024 (c) 20.24 (d) 202.4
  28. 28.0.67 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.76 (b) 187.6 (c) 1.876 (d) 0.1876
  29. 29.6.1 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 48.8 (b) 4.88 (c) 0.488 (d) 0.0488
  30. 30.8.4 × 1.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.596 (b) 159.6 (c) 0.1596 (d) 15.96
  31. 31.1.4 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.4 (b) 0.084 (c) 0.84 (d) 84
  32. 32.8.1 × 3.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 28.35 (b) 283.5 (c) 0.2835 (d) 2.835
  33. 33.0.93 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.139 (b) 21.39 (c) 213.9 (d) 0.2139
  34. 34.0.94 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.88 (b) 0.0188 (c) 0.188 (d) 0.00188
  35. 35.5.2 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.572 (b) 5.72 (c) 0.0572 (d) 57.2
  36. 36.4.7 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.598 (b) 159.8 (c) 15.98 (d) 1598
  37. 37.5.2 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 109.2 (b) 10.92 (c) 1.092 (d) 1092
  38. 38.0.96 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.192 (b) 0.0192 (c) 0.00192 (d) 1.92
  39. 39.2.6 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.208 (b) 20.8 (c) 2.08 (d) 0.0208
  40. 40.2.1 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 16.8 (b) 168 (c) 0.168 (d) 1.68

Answer key

  1. 23.92
  2. 1.08
  3. 24.05
  4. 16.12
  5. 9.84
  6. 13.26
  7. 4.74
  8. 1.83
  9. 3.92
  10. 13.6
  11. 13.35
  12. 93.6
  13. 0.245
  14. 6.56
  15. 0.99
  16. 3.45
  17. 0.84
  18. 3.06
  19. 5.67
  20. 178.2
  21. 11.44
  22. 5.76
  23. 211.6
  24. 3.44
  25. 8.16
  26. 5.04
  27. 20.24
  28. 18.76
  29. 4.88
  30. 15.96
  31. 8.4
  32. 28.35
  33. 21.39
  34. 0.188
  35. 5.72
  36. 159.8
  37. 109.2
  38. 0.192
  39. 2.08
  40. 16.8

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