1.3.4

Grid Multiplication

Test yourself

Grid Multiplication

The grid method can be helpful for multiplying big numbers together.

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What is 64 × 43?

  • This is difficult to do in your head.
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1) Split up the digits

  • Split up the digits of the numbers into their place values in the grid.
    • E.g. 64 is split into 60 and 4.
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3) Add the products

  • The final answer is 2,752.

Jump to other topics

1Number

1.1Place Value

1.2Factors & Multiples

1.3Operations

1.4Fractions, Decimals & Percentages

1.5Growth & Decay

1.6Measurements & Units

1.7Accuracy

2Algebra

3Ratio, Proportion & Rates of Change

4Geometry & Measures

5Probability

6Statistics

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