← Where does the decimal point go? lesson New set →

Decimal Point Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 24: Where does the decimal point go? · Set 976 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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. 1.2.1 × 8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 168 (b) 16.8 (c) 0.168 (d) 1.68
  2. 2.9.4 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.76 (b) 0.376 (c) 37.6 (d) 376
  3. 3.3.3 × 26 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 85.8 (b) 0.858 (c) 858 (d) 8.58
  4. 4.1.6 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 112 (b) 0.112 (c) 1.12 (d) 11.2
  5. 5.3.9 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.46 (b) 54.6 (c) 0.546 (d) 546
  6. 6.8.6 × 39 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.354 (b) 335.4 (c) 33.54 (d) 3354
  7. 7.3.5 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 80.5 (b) 8.05 (c) 0.0805 (d) 0.805
  8. 8.0.93 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.837 (b) 0.00837 (c) 8.37 (d) 0.0837
  9. 9.8.9 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0267 (b) 26.7 (c) 0.267 (d) 2.67
  10. 10.0.16 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.12 (b) 11.2 (c) 0.112 (d) 0.0112
  11. 11.8.1 × 2.4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.944 (b) 194.4 (c) 19.44 (d) 0.1944
  12. 12.0.43 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0086 (b) 0.086 (c) 8.6 (d) 0.86
  13. 13.0.39 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3.51 (b) 0.351 (c) 35.1 (d) 0.0351
  14. 14.0.26 × 23 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.98 (b) 0.598 (c) 59.8 (d) 0.0598
  15. 15.3.9 × 6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 2.34 (b) 0.234 (c) 23.4 (d) 234
  16. 16.0.33 × 3.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.88 (b) 1.188 (c) 0.1188 (d) 0.01188
  17. 17.0.14 × 31 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0434 (b) 4.34 (c) 43.4 (d) 0.434
  18. 18.0.22 × 14 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0308 (b) 30.8 (c) 3.08 (d) 0.308
  19. 19.7.4 × 46 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 34.04 (b) 3.404 (c) 340.4 (d) 3404
  20. 20.0.17 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.493 (b) 0.0493 (c) 4.93 (d) 49.3
  21. 21.9.2 × 2.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 257.6 (b) 0.2576 (c) 2.576 (d) 25.76
  22. 22.3.7 × 17 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.29 (b) 62.9 (c) 0.629 (d) 629
  23. 23.8.8 × 36 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 3168 (b) 316.8 (c) 31.68 (d) 3.168
  24. 24.3.8 × 42 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 159.6 (b) 1.596 (c) 15.96 (d) 1596
  25. 25.1.6 × 34 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 5.44 (b) 0.544 (c) 544 (d) 54.4
  26. 26.7.8 × 0.8 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0624 (b) 0.624 (c) 62.4 (d) 6.24
  27. 27.0.46 × 7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.322 (b) 3.22 (c) 0.0322 (d) 32.2
  28. 28.0.78 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.702 (b) 0.0702 (c) 70.2 (d) 7.02
  29. 29.6.7 × 21 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 140.7 (b) 14.07 (c) 1.407 (d) 1407
  30. 30.0.66 × 4 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0264 (b) 0.264 (c) 2.64 (d) 26.4
  31. 31.4.2 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.0378 (b) 37.8 (c) 0.378 (d) 3.78
  32. 32.7.2 × 29 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 20.88 (b) 2.088 (c) 2088 (d) 208.8
  33. 33.6.6 × 0.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.98 (b) 0.198 (c) 19.8 (d) 0.0198
  34. 34.2.4 × 4.6 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 11.04 (b) 1.104 (c) 0.1104 (d) 110.4
  35. 35.0.95 × 0.7 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 6.65 (b) 0.665 (c) 0.00665 (d) 0.0665
  36. 36.7.9 × 2.3 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 18.17 (b) 0.1817 (c) 181.7 (d) 1.817
  37. 37.0.48 × 2 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 9.6 (b) 0.0096 (c) 0.096 (d) 0.96
  38. 38.0.35 × 3.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 1.365 (b) 0.01365 (c) 13.65 (d) 0.1365
  39. 39.0.19 × 9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 17.1 (b) 0.171 (c) 0.0171 (d) 1.71
  40. 40.7.5 × 0.9 — where does the decimal point go? (a) 0.675 (b) 6.75 (c) 67.5 (d) 0.0675

Answer key

  1. 16.8
  2. 37.6
  3. 85.8
  4. 11.2
  5. 54.6
  6. 335.4
  7. 8.05
  8. 0.837
  9. 2.67
  10. 1.12
  11. 19.44
  12. 0.86
  13. 3.51
  14. 5.98
  15. 23.4
  16. 1.188
  17. 4.34
  18. 3.08
  19. 340.4
  20. 4.93
  21. 25.76
  22. 62.9
  23. 316.8
  24. 159.6
  25. 54.4
  26. 6.24
  27. 3.22
  28. 7.02
  29. 140.7
  30. 2.64
  31. 3.78
  32. 208.8
  33. 1.98
  34. 11.04
  35. 0.665
  36. 18.17
  37. 0.96
  38. 1.365
  39. 1.71
  40. 6.75

Free maths tricks lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/maths-tricks