Understanding the Multiplication Algorithm

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What is the multiplication algorithm?

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The multiplication algorithm is a method used to multiply two numbers, typically involving breaking down the numbers into more manageable parts, multiplying each part, and then summing the results.

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How can you break down the multiplication of 81 x 7?

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You can break it down as (1x7) + (80x7).

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What is the first step in multiplying 54 x 3?

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The first step is to multiply the units digit: 4x3.

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What is the first step in multiplying 29 x 8?

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The first step is to multiply the units digit: 9x8.

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What is the first step in multiplying 51 x 4?

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The first step is to multiply the units digit: 1x4.

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What is the first step in multiplying 16 x 5?

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The first step is to multiply the units digit: 6x5.

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What is the importance of breaking down numbers in multiplication?

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Breaking down numbers simplifies the multiplication process, making it easier to calculate products by handling smaller, more manageable parts.

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What is the product of 80 and 7?

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The product of 80 and 7 is 560.

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What is the product of 4 and 3?

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The product of 4 and 3 is 12.

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What is the product of 9 and 8?

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The product of 9 and 8 is 72.