Moving Point: Fluency & Practice
Mathematics
Grade 8
12 questions
~24 mins
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A worksheet focusing on the Moving Point concept to convert decimals to percentages, designed for Grade 8 students to develop procedural mastery and problem-solving skills.
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Moving Point: Fluency & Practice
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Practice Questions
Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Convert the decimal 0.75 to a percentage using the moving point method. Show your working.
[2 marks]2.
Move the decimal point in 0.4 to convert it to a percentage. What is the new number and percentage?
[2 marks]3.
A decimal 0.125 is moved two places to convert to a percentage. Write the percentage.
[2 marks]4.
If you move the decimal point in 0.06 two places to the right, what is the percentage?
[2 marks]5.
Convert 0.09 to a percentage by moving the decimal point. Show the working.
[2 marks]6.
A decimal 0.005 is converted to a percentage. How many places is the decimal point moved?
[2 marks]7.
Calculate the percentage equivalent of 0.333 by moving the decimal point. Show your steps.
[3 marks]8.
A student moves the decimal in 0.5 two places to the right. What percentage do they get? Is this correct? Explain.
[3 marks]9.
Construct a decimal that, when its decimal point is moved three places, results in 45%.
[3 marks]10.
A word problem: A store sells an item priced at 0.15. Convert this to a percentage by moving the decimal point.
[3 marks]11.
If you incorrectly move the decimal in 0.8 two places to the left, what incorrect percentage do you get? Correct the mistake.
[3 marks]12.
Challenge: Convert 0.0075 to a percentage by moving the decimal point, then explain why the moving point technique works for all decimals.
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- Created
- 1/1/2026
- Updated
- 1/1/2026
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