Column Multiplication: 2-Digit x 2-Digit
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Prerequisites
Practice Questions
- 48 × 23 = ?
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1,104
- 27 × 35 = ?
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945
- 64 × 17 = ?
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1,088
- 52 × 26 = ?
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1,352
- 73 × 24 = ?
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1,752
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Teacher Resources
Teaching Notes
Emphasize place value for each partial product. Clearly demonstrate the place-value shift when multiplying by the tens digit.
Vocabulary
Common Mistakes
- Forgetting shift
- Forgetting the tens digit place-value shift (zero placeholder).
- Incorrectly aligning partial products.
- Errors in addition when summing partial products.
- Misplacing or forgetting carries.
Differentiation
Discussion Questions
- Why do we shift the second partial product to the left?
- How do partial products relate to the distributive property?
- What happens if you forget to add the zero placeholder?
- How is this method similar to multiplying with base ten blocks?
Extension Activities
- Use graph paper for alignment.
- Practice with larger numbers.
- Create word problems.
Parent Tip
Have your child estimate the answer before solving the problem.
Learning Path
Skill Cluster
Number Operations and Algebra
Estimated Time
14 minutes
