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Multiply by 12, 16, 18 and 24 Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 19: Factor chains for multiplying · Set 542 · 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).

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  1. 1.12 × 12 =
  2. 2.28 × 12 =
  3. 3.48 × 24 =
  4. 4.32 × 18 =
  5. 5.47 × 24 =
  6. 6.29 × 18 =
  7. 7.33 × 24 =
  8. 8.35 × 14 =
  9. 9.36 × 15 =
  10. 10.33 × 16 =
  11. 11.29 × 12 =
  12. 12.15 × 15 =
  13. 13.12 × 15 =
  14. 14.15 × 14 =
  15. 15.16 × 24 =
  16. 16.45 × 24 =
  17. 17.14 × 15 =
  18. 18.18 × 16 =
  19. 19.40 × 16 =
  20. 20.37 × 18 =
  21. 21.23 × 14 =
  22. 22.13 × 12 =
  23. 23.30 × 18 =
  24. 24.21 × 15 =
  25. 25.19 × 14 =
  26. 26.35 × 16 =
  27. 27.28 × 15 =
  28. 28.20 × 14 =
  29. 29.20 × 15 =
  30. 30.44 × 14 =
  31. 31.12 × 24 =
  32. 32.14 × 24 =
  33. 33.49 × 14 =
  34. 34.34 × 16 =
  35. 35.44 × 18 =
  36. 36.17 × 16 =
  37. 37.17 × 15 =
  38. 38.36 × 16 =
  39. 39.30 × 14 =
  40. 40.49 × 15 =

Answer key

  1. 144
  2. 336
  3. 1152
  4. 576
  5. 1128
  6. 522
  7. 792
  8. 490
  9. 540
  10. 528
  11. 348
  12. 225
  13. 180
  14. 210
  15. 384
  16. 1080
  17. 210
  18. 288
  19. 640
  20. 666
  21. 322
  22. 156
  23. 540
  24. 315
  25. 266
  26. 560
  27. 420
  28. 280
  29. 300
  30. 616
  31. 288
  32. 336
  33. 686
  34. 544
  35. 792
  36. 272
  37. 255
  38. 576
  39. 420
  40. 735

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