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

This math topic focuses on multiplication skills, particularly manipulating two- and three-digit numbers. It tests students' ability to decompose a two-digit multiplier, breaking it down and using it to multiply three-digit multiplicands. By presenting multiple-choice questions, pupils are encouraged to practice and solidify their understanding of column breakout methods in multiplication, enhancing their arithmetic problem-solving skills effectively. Each problem requires breaking the multiplier apart differently, offering a variety of scenarios to challenge and engage learners in mastering multiplication techniques.

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Whole Number 3 x 2 - Column Breakout

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How can you multiply 586 by 27 by breaking 27 apart

586.×27.‾\begin{aligned}586\hphantom{.}\\[-0.5em]\underline{\times 27\hphantom{.}}\end{aligned}\\

Multiplication - Whole Number 3 x 2 - Column Breakout Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Multiplication - Whole Number 3 x 2 - Column Breakout (Level 3)'. 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 985 by 25 by breaking 25 apart
A LaTex expression showing \begin{aligned}985\hphantom{.}\\[-0.5em]\underline{ multiplied by 25\hphantom{.}}\end{aligned}\\
a A LaTex expression showing (985 multiplied by 18)+(985 multiplied by 5)
b A LaTex expression showing (989 multiplied by 20)+(989 multiplied by 5)
c A LaTex expression showing (985 multiplied by 15)+(985 multiplied by 5)
d A LaTex expression showing (985 multiplied by 20)+(985 multiplied by 4)
e A LaTex expression showing (987 multiplied by 20)+(987 multiplied by 5)
f A LaTex expression showing (985 multiplied by 20)+(985 multiplied by 5)
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How can you multiply 586 by 27 by breaking 27 apart
A LaTex expression showing \begin{aligned}586\hphantom{.}\\[-0.5em]\underline{ multiplied by 27\hphantom{.}}\end{aligned}\\
a A LaTex expression showing (586 multiplied by 20)+(586 multiplied by 7)
b A LaTex expression showing (586 multiplied by 16)+(586 multiplied by 7)
c A LaTex expression showing (586 multiplied by 24)+(586 multiplied by 7)
d A LaTex expression showing (583 multiplied by 20)+(583 multiplied by 7)
e A LaTex expression showing (582 multiplied by 20)+(582 multiplied by 7)
f A LaTex expression showing (589 multiplied by 20)+(589 multiplied by 7)
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How can you multiply 495 by 25 by breaking 25 apart
A LaTex expression showing \begin{aligned}495\hphantom{.}\\[-0.5em]\underline{ multiplied by 25\hphantom{.}}\end{aligned}\\
a A LaTex expression showing (495 multiplied by 20)+(495 multiplied by 3)
b A LaTex expression showing (495 multiplied by 16)+(495 multiplied by 5)
c A LaTex expression showing (495 multiplied by 15)+(495 multiplied by 5)
d A LaTex expression showing (499 multiplied by 20)+(499 multiplied by 5)
e A LaTex expression showing (495 multiplied by 20)+(495 multiplied by 5)
f A LaTex expression showing (491 multiplied by 20)+(491 multiplied by 5)
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How can you multiply 755 by 16 by breaking 16 apart
A LaTex expression showing \begin{aligned}755\hphantom{.}\\[-0.5em]\underline{ multiplied by 16\hphantom{.}}\end{aligned}\\
a A LaTex expression showing (755 multiplied by 10)+(755 multiplied by 2)
b A LaTex expression showing (755 multiplied by 10)+(755 multiplied by 9)
c A LaTex expression showing (759 multiplied by 10)+(759 multiplied by 6)
d A LaTex expression showing (750 multiplied by 10)+(750 multiplied by 6)
e A LaTex expression showing (755 multiplied by 10)+(755 multiplied by 1)
f A LaTex expression showing (755 multiplied by 10)+(755 multiplied by 6)
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How can you multiply 466 by 18 by breaking 18 apart
A LaTex expression showing \begin{aligned}466\hphantom{.}\\[-0.5em]\underline{ multiplied by 18\hphantom{.}}\end{aligned}\\
a A LaTex expression showing (466 multiplied by 12)+(466 multiplied by 8)
b A LaTex expression showing (470 multiplied by 10)+(470 multiplied by 8)
c A LaTex expression showing (461 multiplied by 10)+(461 multiplied by 8)
d A LaTex expression showing (466 multiplied by 10)+(466 multiplied by 8)
e A LaTex expression showing (466 multiplied by 10)+(466 multiplied by 6)
f A LaTex expression showing (466 multiplied by 11)+(466 multiplied by 8)
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How can you multiply 585 by 15 by breaking 15 apart
A LaTex expression showing \begin{aligned}585\hphantom{.}\\[-0.5em]\underline{ multiplied by 15\hphantom{.}}\end{aligned}\\
a A LaTex expression showing (589 multiplied by 10)+(589 multiplied by 5)
b A LaTex expression showing (585 multiplied by 12)+(585 multiplied by 5)
c A LaTex expression showing (585 multiplied by 10)+(585 multiplied by 6)
d A LaTex expression showing (585 multiplied by 10)+(585 multiplied by 5)
e A LaTex expression showing (582 multiplied by 10)+(582 multiplied by 5)
f A LaTex expression showing (585 multiplied by 10)+(585 multiplied by 8)
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How can you multiply 597 by 24 by breaking 24 apart
A LaTex expression showing \begin{aligned}597\hphantom{.}\\[-0.5em]\underline{ multiplied by 24\hphantom{.}}\end{aligned}\\
a A LaTex expression showing (597 multiplied by 20)+(597 multiplied by 5)
b A LaTex expression showing (597 multiplied by 22)+(597 multiplied by 4)
c A LaTex expression showing (597 multiplied by 20)+(597 multiplied by 6)
d A LaTex expression showing (597 multiplied by 21)+(597 multiplied by 4)
e A LaTex expression showing (597 multiplied by 20)+(597 multiplied by 4)
f A LaTex expression showing (597 multiplied by 16)+(597 multiplied by 4)