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Multiply by 12, 16, 18 and 24 Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 19: Factor chains for multiplying · Set 939 · 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. 1.37 × 18 =
  2. 2.34 × 16 =
  3. 3.22 × 15 =
  4. 4.11 × 16 =
  5. 5.20 × 12 =
  6. 6.30 × 14 =
  7. 7.28 × 15 =
  8. 8.29 × 14 =
  9. 9.12 × 12 =
  10. 10.24 × 14 =
  11. 11.43 × 12 =
  12. 12.14 × 16 =
  13. 13.24 × 18 =
  14. 14.36 × 14 =
  15. 15.11 × 15 =
  16. 16.46 × 24 =
  17. 17.21 × 15 =
  18. 18.19 × 15 =
  19. 19.43 × 24 =
  20. 20.21 × 24 =
  21. 21.29 × 18 =
  22. 22.34 × 14 =
  23. 23.40 × 14 =
  24. 24.40 × 24 =
  25. 25.38 × 24 =
  26. 26.44 × 18 =
  27. 27.13 × 12 =
  28. 28.40 × 15 =
  29. 29.49 × 12 =
  30. 30.46 × 14 =
  31. 31.18 × 14 =
  32. 32.39 × 15 =
  33. 33.30 × 16 =
  34. 34.19 × 12 =
  35. 35.12 × 14 =
  36. 36.46 × 18 =
  37. 37.27 × 18 =
  38. 38.28 × 14 =
  39. 39.47 × 16 =
  40. 40.17 × 16 =

Answer key

  1. 666
  2. 544
  3. 330
  4. 176
  5. 240
  6. 420
  7. 420
  8. 406
  9. 144
  10. 336
  11. 516
  12. 224
  13. 432
  14. 504
  15. 165
  16. 1104
  17. 315
  18. 285
  19. 1032
  20. 504
  21. 522
  22. 476
  23. 560
  24. 960
  25. 912
  26. 792
  27. 156
  28. 600
  29. 588
  30. 644
  31. 252
  32. 585
  33. 480
  34. 228
  35. 168
  36. 828
  37. 486
  38. 392
  39. 752
  40. 272

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