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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 95 · 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. 1.4.1 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.009 (b) 20.09 (c) 0.2009 (d) 200.9
  2. 2.0.61 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.22 (b) 0.122 (c) 0.0122 (d) 12.2
  3. 3.4.8 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0384 (b) 0.384 (c) 38.4 (d) 3.84
  4. 4.6.5 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.585 (b) 5.85 (c) 58.5 (d) 0.0585
  5. 5.6.3 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.441 (b) 0.0441 (c) 4.41 (d) 44.1
  6. 6.6.1 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 54.9 (b) 0.0549 (c) 5.49 (d) 0.549
  7. 7.4.8 × 4.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2352 (b) 23.52 (c) 235.2 (d) 2.352
  8. 8.0.36 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.56 (b) 0.00756 (c) 0.756 (d) 0.0756
  9. 9.5.3 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.59 (b) 0.159 (c) 15.9 (d) 0.0159
  10. 10.0.71 × 1.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.81 (b) 0.0781 (c) 0.00781 (d) 0.781
  11. 11.0.83 × 35 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 29.05 (b) 2.905 (c) 290.5 (d) 0.2905
  12. 12.7.8 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 12.48 (b) 1248 (c) 124.8 (d) 1.248
  13. 13.7.7 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2156 (b) 215.6 (c) 2.156 (d) 21.56
  14. 14.7.2 × 0.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0288 (b) 28.8 (c) 2.88 (d) 0.288
  15. 15.8.5 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 416.5 (b) 41.65 (c) 4165 (d) 4.165
  16. 16.3.2 × 28 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 8.96 (b) 89.6 (c) 896 (d) 0.896
  17. 17.6.1 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 42.7 (b) 0.427 (c) 0.0427 (d) 4.27
  18. 18.0.38 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.2 (b) 0.342 (c) 3.42 (d) 0.0342
  19. 19.0.36 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.88 (b) 0.288 (c) 0.0288 (d) 0.00288
  20. 20.0.27 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00054 (b) 0.0054 (c) 0.054 (d) 0.54
  21. 21.0.85 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.595 (b) 0.0595 (c) 5.95 (d) 0.00595
  22. 22.0.55 × 13 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 71.5 (b) 0.0715 (c) 0.715 (d) 7.15
  23. 23.6.2 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 7.44 (b) 0.744 (c) 0.0744 (d) 74.4
  24. 24.0.14 × 41 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.74 (b) 0.574 (c) 57.4 (d) 0.0574
  25. 25.0.59 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.77 (b) 0.177 (c) 17.7 (d) 0.0177
  26. 26.0.17 × 16 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.272 (b) 2.72 (c) 27.2 (d) 0.0272
  27. 27.1.8 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 10.8 (b) 0.108 (c) 1.08 (d) 108
  28. 28.0.96 × 2.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02016 (b) 0.2016 (c) 20.16 (d) 2.016
  29. 29.2.3 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 4.14 (b) 0.414 (c) 41.4 (d) 414
  30. 30.0.33 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0066 (b) 0.00066 (c) 0.66 (d) 0.066
  31. 31.0.61 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.83 (b) 0.0183 (c) 0.183 (d) 18.3
  32. 32.0.43 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 111.8 (b) 1.118 (c) 11.18 (d) 0.1118
  33. 33.5.2 × 1.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.884 (b) 8.84 (c) 0.0884 (d) 88.4
  34. 34.0.91 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 418.6 (b) 4.186 (c) 41.86 (d) 0.4186
  35. 35.0.38 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.1064 (b) 1.064 (c) 0.01064 (d) 10.64
  36. 36.0.81 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.567 (b) 5.67 (c) 0.00567 (d) 0.0567
  37. 37.0.86 × 1.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.01204 (b) 0.1204 (c) 1.204 (d) 12.04
  38. 38.0.45 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 22.5 (b) 2.25 (c) 0.0225 (d) 0.225
  39. 39.0.24 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.96 (b) 0.096 (c) 9.6 (d) 0.0096
  40. 40.3.3 × 4.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 141.9 (b) 1.419 (c) 14.19 (d) 0.1419

Answer key

  1. 20.09
  2. 1.22
  3. 3.84
  4. 5.85
  5. 4.41
  6. 5.49
  7. 23.52
  8. 0.756
  9. 1.59
  10. 0.781
  11. 29.05
  12. 124.8
  13. 215.6
  14. 2.88
  15. 416.5
  16. 89.6
  17. 4.27
  18. 3.42
  19. 0.288
  20. 0.054
  21. 0.595
  22. 7.15
  23. 7.44
  24. 5.74
  25. 1.77
  26. 2.72
  27. 10.8
  28. 2.016
  29. 41.4
  30. 0.066
  31. 1.83
  32. 11.18
  33. 8.84
  34. 41.86
  35. 1.064
  36. 0.567
  37. 1.204
  38. 2.25
  39. 0.96
  40. 14.19

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