Year 3 Multiplying by Partitioning Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 3 multiplication worksheet.
Year 3 Multiplying by Partitioning Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Multiply each part, then add the parts together.
1.28 × 5 = (20 × 5) + (8 × 5) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 100, 40, 140
- 20 × 5 = 100
- 8 × 5 = 40
- 100 + 40 = 140
2.14 × 5 = (10 × 5) + (4 × 5) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 50, 20, 70
- 10 × 5 = 50
- 4 × 5 = 20
- 50 + 20 = 70
3.48 × 2 = (40 × 2) + (8 × 2) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 80, 16, 96
- 40 × 2 = 80
- 8 × 2 = 16
- 80 + 16 = 96
4.23 × 2 = (20 × 2) + (3 × 2) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 40, 6, 46
- 20 × 2 = 40
- 3 × 2 = 6
- 40 + 6 = 46
5.14 × 2 = (10 × 2) + (4 × 2) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 20, 8, 28
- 10 × 2 = 20
- 4 × 2 = 8
- 20 + 8 = 28
6.24 × 4 = (20 × 4) + (4 × 4) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 80, 16, 96
- 20 × 4 = 80
- 4 × 4 = 16
- 80 + 16 = 96
7.35 × 2 = (30 × 2) + (5 × 2) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 60, 10, 70
- 30 × 2 = 60
- 5 × 2 = 10
- 60 + 10 = 70
8.16 × 3 = (10 × 3) + (6 × 3) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 30, 18, 48
- 10 × 3 = 30
- 6 × 3 = 18
- 30 + 18 = 48
9.25 × 2 = (20 × 2) + (5 × 2) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 40, 10, 50
- 20 × 2 = 40
- 5 × 2 = 10
- 40 + 10 = 50
10.48 × 3 = (40 × 3) + (8 × 3) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 120, 24, 144
- 40 × 3 = 120
- 8 × 3 = 24
- 120 + 24 = 144
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