Multiplication Strategies and Techniques

Multiplication Strategies and Techniques

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

3rd - 4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial demonstrates how to solve the multiplication problem 32 times 5 by decomposing the first number into tens and units. The tens are multiplied first using a trick to simplify the process, followed by the units. The results are then added to find the final answer, 160.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge in solving 32 times 5 by counting in fives?

It takes too long.

It is too complicated.

It requires a calculator.

It involves division.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In multiplication, which number do we decompose?

The second number

Both numbers

The first number

Neither number

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the components of the number 32 when decomposed?

3 and 2

20 and 12

30 and 2

32 and 0

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you calculate 30 times 5?

By adding 30 five times

By multiplying 3 by 5 and adding a zero

By dividing 150 by 5

By subtracting 5 from 150

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What trick is used to simplify multiplying 30 by 5?

Hiding the zero

Adding a zero

Counting in threes

Using a calculator

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of multiplying 2 by 5?

5

15

20

10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final step to find the answer to 32 times 5?

Multiplying the results

Adding the results

Dividing the results

Subtracting the results

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final answer to 32 times 5?

180

150

160

170