Multiplying Multi-Digit Whole Numbers by a One-Digit Whole Number

This video tutorial teaches how to multiply a single-digit whole number by any whole number using a standard multiplication method. It explains arranging digits into columns based on place value, multiplying each digit from right to left, and handling carries correctly. The example used is multiplying 6 by 1,083, resulting in a product of 6,498. The lesson emphasizes the importance of not adding the carry to the digit being multiplied and concludes with a review of the standard multiplication method.

What is the first step in multiplying a single-digit number by a multi-digit number?

• Add the digits together.

• Arrange the digits into columns based on place value.

• Subtract the smaller number from the larger one.

• Multiply the digits randomly.

When multiplying 6 by 3 in the number 1,083, what should you do with the carry?

• Ignore it completely.

• Add it to the next digit before multiplying.

• Add it to the result after multiplying the next digit.

• Multiply it by the next digit.

Why is it important not to add the carry to the digit being multiplied?

• Because it will change the place value.

• Because the carry is only added to the result, not multiplied.

• Because it makes the calculation easier.

• Because it is not part of the multiplication process.

What is the result of multiplying 6 by 0 in the number 1,083?

• 10

• 4

• 6

• 0

What is the final product of multiplying 6 by 1,083?

• 6,083

• 6,498

• 6,000

• 6,180