Exam Prep Maths Multiplication

4 x 16 =

(a)  

Answer explanation

Quick ways to solve

10 x 4 = 40

6 x 4 = 24

40+24 =64

or

8 x 4 = 32

32 x 2 = 64

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

28 x 9 =

(a)  

Answer explanation

Quick way to solve

28 x 10 = 280

280 - 30 = 250

250 +2 = 252

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

36 x 13 =

(a)  

Answer explanation

Do a long multiplication or

36 x 3 = 108

36 x 10 = 360

360 + 108 = 468

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

1.6 x 3 =

(a)  

Answer explanation

Quick way

1 x 3 = 3

0.6 x 3 = 1.8

3 + 1.8 = 4.8

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

2.7 x 6 =

(a)  

Answer explanation

Quick way

2 x 6 = 12

0.7 x 6 = 4.2

12 + 4.2 = 16.2

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

7.03 x 8 =

(a)  

Answer explanation

7 x 8 = 56

0.03 x 8 = 0.24

56 + 0.24 - 56.24

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

A mug can hold 150 ml of tea. How much tea can 9 mugs hold?

• 1300ml

• 1350ml

• 1500ml

• 1250ml

• 1150ml

Answer explanation

100 x 9 = 900

50 x 9 = 450

900 + 450 = 1350

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

3.4 x 22 =

• 35.4

• 37.8

• 37.4

• 35.8

• 32.5

Answer explanation

11 is half of 22 so the answer will be half of 74.8

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

In 2007, the population of Whitestone was 1026.

Now the population is 3.5 times bigger so what is the population now?

(a)  

Answer explanation

3 x 1026 = 3078

0.5 x 1026 (same as half of) = 513

3078 + 513 = 3591

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Cemal is buying boxes for his card collection. Each box holds 127 cards and costs £1.15. His cards fit into 14 boxes exactly.

How many cards does he have in his collection?

(a)  

Answer explanation

Long multiplication

127 x 14 =

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3