Wednesday 10th February
LF: To use the expanded written method to multiply 2-digit numbers.
Once you have mastered the grid method, it is time to move on to the expanded written method for multiplication.
Short multiplication
(Expanded)
23
x 8
24 (8 x3)
160 (8 x20)
184
Multiplication Year 3 Expanded Written Method
Complete the worksheet below using the expanded written method. The first worksheet sets out the method for you so it might be a good idea to try one or two on this page first. Try to challenge yourself to complete the final sheet once you are feeling confident.