GRADE 4 · MATHEMATICS · TOPIC 2

Multi-Digit Multiplication

Break factors into smaller parts using distributive property.

CONCEPT EXPLAINED

Understand the concept

Break factors into smaller parts using distributive property.

SOLVED EXAMPLE

Find 24 × 13.

  1. Step 1: 24 × 10 = 240
  2. Step 2: 24 × 3 = 72
  3. Step 3: 240 + 72.

Final answer: 312

PRACTISE YOURSELF

Find 32 × 12.

Show the answer

384

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