Year 6 Multiplying by Partitioning Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 multiplication worksheet.
Year 6 Multiplying by Partitioning Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Multiply each part, then add the parts together.
1.87 × 6 = (80 × 6) + (7 × 6) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 480, 42, 522
- 80 × 6 = 480
- 7 × 6 = 42
- 480 + 42 = 522
2.58 × 9 = (50 × 9) + (8 × 9) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 450, 72, 522
- 50 × 9 = 450
- 8 × 9 = 72
- 450 + 72 = 522
3.56 × 8 = (50 × 8) + (6 × 8) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 400, 48, 448
- 50 × 8 = 400
- 6 × 8 = 48
- 400 + 48 = 448
4.84 × 8 = (80 × 8) + (4 × 8) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 640, 32, 672
- 80 × 8 = 640
- 4 × 8 = 32
- 640 + 32 = 672
5.87 × 5 = (80 × 5) + (7 × 5) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 400, 35, 435
- 80 × 5 = 400
- 7 × 5 = 35
- 400 + 35 = 435
6.27 × 6 = (20 × 6) + (7 × 6) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 120, 42, 162
- 20 × 6 = 120
- 7 × 6 = 42
- 120 + 42 = 162
7.34 × 4 = (30 × 4) + (4 × 4) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 120, 16, 136
- 30 × 4 = 120
- 4 × 4 = 16
- 120 + 16 = 136
8.71 × 4 = (70 × 4) + (1 × 4) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 280, 4, 284
- 70 × 4 = 280
- 1 × 4 = 4
- 280 + 4 = 284
9.89 × 7 = (80 × 7) + (9 × 7) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 560, 63, 623
- 80 × 7 = 560
- 9 × 7 = 63
- 560 + 63 = 623
10.23 × 5 = (20 × 5) + (3 × 5) = (answer space) + (answer space) = (answer space)
Answer: 100, 15, 115
- 20 × 5 = 100
- 3 × 5 = 15
- 100 + 15 = 115
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