Year 5 Multiplying by Partitioning Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 5 multiplication worksheet.
Year 5 Multiplying by Partitioning Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Multiply each part, then add the parts together.
1.62 × 5 = (60 × 5) + (2 × 5) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 300, 10, 310
- 60 × 5 = 300
- 2 × 5 = 10
- 300 + 10 = 310
2.68 × 3 = (60 × 3) + (8 × 3) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 180, 24, 204
- 60 × 3 = 180
- 8 × 3 = 24
- 180 + 24 = 204
3.57 × 6 = (50 × 6) + (7 × 6) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 300, 42, 342
- 50 × 6 = 300
- 7 × 6 = 42
- 300 + 42 = 342
4.31 × 3 = (30 × 3) + (1 × 3) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 90, 3, 93
- 30 × 3 = 90
- 1 × 3 = 3
- 90 + 3 = 93
5.57 × 5 = (50 × 5) + (7 × 5) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 250, 35, 285
- 50 × 5 = 250
- 7 × 5 = 35
- 250 + 35 = 285
6.58 × 9 = (50 × 9) + (8 × 9) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 450, 72, 522
- 50 × 9 = 450
- 8 × 9 = 72
- 450 + 72 = 522
7.97 × 9 = (90 × 9) + (7 × 9) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 810, 63, 873
- 90 × 9 = 810
- 7 × 9 = 63
- 810 + 63 = 873
8.46 × 5 = (40 × 5) + (6 × 5) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 200, 30, 230
- 40 × 5 = 200
- 6 × 5 = 30
- 200 + 30 = 230
9.61 × 5 = (60 × 5) + (1 × 5) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 300, 5, 305
- 60 × 5 = 300
- 1 × 5 = 5
- 300 + 5 = 305
10.45 × 8 = (40 × 8) + (5 × 8) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 320, 40, 360
- 40 × 8 = 320
- 5 × 8 = 40
- 320 + 40 = 360
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