Multiplication - Whole Number 3 x 2 - Breakout (Level 1)

This math topic focuses on developing skills in multiplying whole numbers where one factor involves three digits and the other has two digits. The method practiced involves breaking apart the two-digit number to simplify the multiplication process. Each problem asks to multiply a three-digit number by another number, requiring the user to visualize and select the correct breakdown of the second factor to facilitate easier multiplication, for instance, by using distributive properties. This topic aims to enhance understanding of multiplication and mental math strategies, especially pertaining to multi-digit multiplication.

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Whole Number 3 x 2 - Breakout

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How can you multiply 704 by 23 by breaking 23 apart

704 x 23

Multiplication - Whole Number 3 x 2 - Breakout Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Multiplication - Whole Number 3 x 2 - Breakout (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Multiplication - 2 and 3 Digit' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/multiplication_2_and_3_digit/
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How can you multiply 829 by 15 by breaking 15 apart
829 x 15
a A LaTex expression showing (829 multiplied by 13)+(829 multiplied by 5)
b A LaTex expression showing (829 multiplied by 10)+(829 multiplied by 5)
c A LaTex expression showing (829 multiplied by 5)+(829 multiplied by 5)
d A LaTex expression showing (829 multiplied by 14)+(829 multiplied by 5)
e A LaTex expression showing (829 multiplied by 10)+(829 multiplied by 1)
f A LaTex expression showing (829 multiplied by 12)+(829 multiplied by 5)
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How can you multiply 332 by 28 by breaking 28 apart
332 x 28
a A LaTex expression showing (336 multiplied by 20)+(336 multiplied by 8)
b A LaTex expression showing (332 multiplied by 20)+(332 multiplied by 10)
c A LaTex expression showing (332 multiplied by 20)+(332 multiplied by 3)
d A LaTex expression showing (332 multiplied by 20)+(332 multiplied by 8)
e A LaTex expression showing (332 multiplied by 20)+(332 multiplied by 7)
f A LaTex expression showing (332 multiplied by 16)+(332 multiplied by 8)
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How can you multiply 206 by 21 by breaking 21 apart
206 x 21
a A LaTex expression showing (206 multiplied by 15)+(206 multiplied by 1)
b A LaTex expression showing (202 multiplied by 20)+(202 multiplied by 1)
c A LaTex expression showing (204 multiplied by 20)+(204 multiplied by 1)
d A LaTex expression showing (206 multiplied by 23)+(206 multiplied by 1)
e A LaTex expression showing (201 multiplied by 20)+(201 multiplied by 1)
f A LaTex expression showing (206 multiplied by 20)+(206 multiplied by 1)
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How can you multiply 891 by 21 by breaking 21 apart
891 x 21
a A LaTex expression showing (891 multiplied by 20)+(891 multiplied by 1)
b A LaTex expression showing (891 multiplied by 22)+(891 multiplied by 1)
c A LaTex expression showing (891 multiplied by 23)+(891 multiplied by 1)
d A LaTex expression showing (889 multiplied by 20)+(889 multiplied by 1)
e A LaTex expression showing (891 multiplied by 20)+(891 multiplied by 4)
f A LaTex expression showing (891 multiplied by 21)+(891 multiplied by 1)
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How can you multiply 815 by 16 by breaking 16 apart
815 x 16
a A LaTex expression showing (815 multiplied by 10)+(815 multiplied by 8)
b A LaTex expression showing (815 multiplied by 10)+(815 multiplied by 3)
c A LaTex expression showing (813 multiplied by 10)+(813 multiplied by 6)
d A LaTex expression showing (815 multiplied by 7)+(815 multiplied by 6)
e A LaTex expression showing (815 multiplied by 8)+(815 multiplied by 6)
f A LaTex expression showing (815 multiplied by 10)+(815 multiplied by 6)
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How can you multiply 277 by 14 by breaking 14 apart
277 x 14
a A LaTex expression showing (276 multiplied by 10)+(276 multiplied by 4)
b A LaTex expression showing (277 multiplied by 10)+(277 multiplied by 6)
c A LaTex expression showing (279 multiplied by 10)+(279 multiplied by 4)
d A LaTex expression showing (272 multiplied by 10)+(272 multiplied by 4)
e A LaTex expression showing (277 multiplied by 6)+(277 multiplied by 4)
f A LaTex expression showing (277 multiplied by 10)+(277 multiplied by 4)
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How can you multiply 903 by 21 by breaking 21 apart
903 x 21
a A LaTex expression showing (901 multiplied by 20)+(901 multiplied by 1)
b A LaTex expression showing (899 multiplied by 20)+(899 multiplied by 1)
c A LaTex expression showing (903 multiplied by 15)+(903 multiplied by 1)
d A LaTex expression showing (902 multiplied by 20)+(902 multiplied by 1)
e A LaTex expression showing (903 multiplied by 20)+(903 multiplied by 1)
f A LaTex expression showing (905 multiplied by 20)+(905 multiplied by 1)