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Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 965 · 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. 1.0.68 × 4.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.992 (b) 0.2992 (c) 29.92 (d) 0.02992
  2. 2.0.29 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0261 (b) 0.00261 (c) 2.61 (d) 0.261
  3. 3.1.3 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.6 (b) 0.026 (c) 0.0026 (d) 0.26
  4. 4.0.36 × 49 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.64 (b) 0.1764 (c) 1.764 (d) 176.4
  5. 5.1.2 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.168 (b) 168 (c) 1.68 (d) 16.8
  6. 6.0.24 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.104 (b) 11.04 (c) 0.1104 (d) 0.01104
  7. 7.0.22 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.08 (b) 30.8 (c) 0.0308 (d) 0.308
  8. 8.1.8 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 126 (b) 12.6 (c) 1.26 (d) 0.126
  9. 9.0.12 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.24 (b) 0.024 (c) 2.4 (d) 0.0024
  10. 10.5.6 × 27 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 15.12 (b) 151.2 (c) 1512 (d) 1.512
  11. 11.0.43 × 5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0215 (b) 2.15 (c) 0.215 (d) 21.5
  12. 12.0.16 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 54.4 (b) 0.544 (c) 0.0544 (d) 5.44
  13. 13.0.42 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.084 (b) 0.84 (c) 0.0084 (d) 8.4
  14. 14.0.15 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 13.5 (b) 1.35 (c) 0.0135 (d) 0.135
  15. 15.0.44 × 4.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.02112 (b) 21.12 (c) 2.112 (d) 0.2112
  16. 16.5.6 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.504 (b) 50.4 (c) 5.04 (d) 0.0504
  17. 17.7.5 × 3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.25 (b) 22.5 (c) 225 (d) 0.225
  18. 18.0.95 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0855 (b) 0.855 (c) 8.55 (d) 0.00855
  19. 19.0.66 × 38 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.508 (b) 0.2508 (c) 25.08 (d) 250.8
  20. 20.0.89 × 0.5 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.445 (b) 4.45 (c) 0.0445 (d) 0.00445
  21. 21.0.41 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0164 (b) 16.4 (c) 1.64 (d) 0.164
  22. 22.5.9 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 531 (b) 53.1 (c) 0.531 (d) 5.31
  23. 23.0.46 × 18 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.828 (b) 82.8 (c) 8.28 (d) 0.0828
  24. 24.0.78 × 24 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.872 (b) 0.1872 (c) 18.72 (d) 187.2
  25. 25.0.73 × 3.1 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.2263 (b) 0.02263 (c) 2.263 (d) 22.63
  26. 26.0.37 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 77.7 (b) 0.777 (c) 7.77 (d) 0.0777
  27. 27.0.32 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00256 (b) 0.0256 (c) 0.256 (d) 2.56
  28. 28.8.4 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 75.6 (b) 0.756 (c) 0.0756 (d) 7.56
  29. 29.5.8 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.8 (b) 3.48 (c) 0.348 (d) 348
  30. 30.2.1 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.063 (b) 6.3 (c) 0.63 (d) 0.0063
  31. 31.0.58 × 4.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 27.26 (b) 0.2726 (c) 2.726 (d) 0.02726
  32. 32.0.43 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.344 (b) 0.00344 (c) 0.0344 (d) 3.44
  33. 33.9.3 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0651 (b) 6.51 (c) 0.651 (d) 65.1
  34. 34.3.7 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0888 (b) 8.88 (c) 88.8 (d) 0.888
  35. 35.0.89 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.56 (b) 0.0356 (c) 0.356 (d) 35.6
  36. 36.0.58 × 1.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.00696 (b) 0.0696 (c) 0.696 (d) 6.96
  37. 37.4.4 × 0.2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.088 (b) 0.0088 (c) 8.8 (d) 0.88
  38. 38.7.8 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 35.88 (b) 0.3588 (c) 358.8 (d) 3.588
  39. 39.0.24 × 0.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.144 (b) 0.0144 (c) 1.44 (d) 0.00144
  40. 40.6.3 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 126 (b) 12.6 (c) 0.126 (d) 1.26

Answer key

  1. 2.992
  2. 0.261
  3. 0.26
  4. 17.64
  5. 16.8
  6. 1.104
  7. 3.08
  8. 12.6
  9. 0.24
  10. 151.2
  11. 2.15
  12. 5.44
  13. 0.84
  14. 1.35
  15. 2.112
  16. 5.04
  17. 22.5
  18. 0.855
  19. 25.08
  20. 0.445
  21. 1.64
  22. 53.1
  23. 8.28
  24. 18.72
  25. 2.263
  26. 7.77
  27. 0.256
  28. 7.56
  29. 34.8
  30. 0.63
  31. 2.726
  32. 0.344
  33. 6.51
  34. 8.88
  35. 3.56
  36. 0.696
  37. 0.88
  38. 35.88
  39. 0.144
  40. 12.6

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