Distributive Expansion: 1-digit × 2-digit
Browse 6 Distributive Expansion: 1-digit × 2-digit worksheets for Grade 4 Math. These Multiplication worksheets are designed to give students targeted practice and build confidence in math.
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Practice Questions
- 7 × 34 = ?
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238
- 8 × 27 = ?
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216
- 9 × 42 = ?
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378
- 6 × 53 = ?
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318
- 8 × 36 = ?
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288
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Teacher Resources
Teaching Notes
Emphasize decomposing numbers by place value. Connect to mental math strategies.
Vocabulary
Common Mistakes
- Incorrect tens multiple
- Incorrect decomposition
- Error in partial product calculation
- Addition errors
- Forgetting to multiply both parts
Differentiation
Discussion Questions
- Why is breaking apart numbers helpful?
- How does this connect to mental math?
- Can we use this strategy for larger numbers?
- What properties of multiplication are we using?
Extension Activities
- Use base-ten blocks.
- Draw the expansion.
- Multiply larger numbers.
Parent Tip
Help your child break down prices like $2.50 into dollars and cents.
Learning Path
Skill Cluster
Number Sense & Operations
Estimated Time
12 minutes