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Multiply by 12, 16, 18 and 24 Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 19: Factor chains for multiplying · Set 288 · 40 questions
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The trick (Chain the factors): Split the multiplier into two small factors: 12 = 3 × 4, 14 = 2 × 7, 15 = 3 × 5, 16 = 4 × 4, 18 = 2 × 9, 24 = 4 × 6. Multiply by the first factor. Multiply that answer by the second factor (× 4 is double, double).

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.44 × 16 =
  2. 2.15 × 12 =
  3. 3.32 × 14 =
  4. 4.28 × 12 =
  5. 5.40 × 18 =
  6. 6.28 × 15 =
  7. 7.14 × 14 =
  8. 8.29 × 16 =
  9. 9.36 × 15 =
  10. 10.39 × 15 =
  11. 11.49 × 12 =
  12. 12.25 × 12 =
  13. 13.26 × 12 =
  14. 14.22 × 24 =
  15. 15.11 × 15 =
  16. 16.31 × 15 =
  17. 17.46 × 18 =
  18. 18.41 × 16 =
  19. 19.15 × 16 =
  20. 20.42 × 24 =
  21. 21.14 × 16 =
  22. 22.18 × 24 =
  23. 23.15 × 14 =
  24. 24.21 × 12 =
  25. 25.44 × 24 =
  26. 26.28 × 14 =
  27. 27.21 × 14 =
  28. 28.29 × 15 =
  29. 29.18 × 12 =
  30. 30.11 × 16 =
  31. 31.49 × 24 =
  32. 32.22 × 16 =
  33. 33.11 × 12 =
  34. 34.35 × 18 =
  35. 35.31 × 12 =
  36. 36.39 × 16 =
  37. 37.40 × 14 =
  38. 38.18 × 18 =
  39. 39.37 × 15 =
  40. 40.12 × 12 =

Answer key

  1. 704
  2. 180
  3. 448
  4. 336
  5. 720
  6. 420
  7. 196
  8. 464
  9. 540
  10. 585
  11. 588
  12. 300
  13. 312
  14. 528
  15. 165
  16. 465
  17. 828
  18. 656
  19. 240
  20. 1008
  21. 224
  22. 432
  23. 210
  24. 252
  25. 1056
  26. 392
  27. 294
  28. 435
  29. 216
  30. 176
  31. 1176
  32. 352
  33. 132
  34. 630
  35. 372
  36. 624
  37. 560
  38. 324
  39. 555
  40. 144

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