KS2 Primary Maths Age 9-13 - Multiplication with missing digits: - Explained

The video tutorial guides viewers through solving a multiplication problem where three numbers multiply to 385. The teacher begins by identifying 5 as a factor of 385, then divides 385 by 5 to get 77. The teacher further breaks down 77 into its factor pairs, 7 and 11, explaining the reasoning behind each step. The tutorial concludes with a discussion on alternative solutions and emphasizes the importance of understanding factorization.

What is the product of the three numbers that multiply to give 385?

How many fives go into 385?

What are the factor pairs of 77 mentioned in the text?

What is the significance of the number 5 in the context of the problem?

What is one way to find three numbers that multiply to give 385?