← Factor chains for multiplying lesson New set →

Multiply by 12, 16, 18 and 24 Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 19: Factor chains for multiplying · Set 943 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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. 1.29 × 15 =
  2. 2.15 × 12 =
  3. 3.33 × 12 =
  4. 4.32 × 18 =
  5. 5.43 × 14 =
  6. 6.32 × 16 =
  7. 7.35 × 12 =
  8. 8.27 × 14 =
  9. 9.15 × 18 =
  10. 10.48 × 12 =
  11. 11.35 × 24 =
  12. 12.40 × 14 =
  13. 13.24 × 16 =
  14. 14.42 × 16 =
  15. 15.20 × 16 =
  16. 16.44 × 12 =
  17. 17.23 × 15 =
  18. 18.49 × 14 =
  19. 19.15 × 15 =
  20. 20.18 × 18 =
  21. 21.36 × 14 =
  22. 22.29 × 16 =
  23. 23.47 × 24 =
  24. 24.41 × 14 =
  25. 25.33 × 16 =
  26. 26.30 × 18 =
  27. 27.40 × 18 =
  28. 28.21 × 12 =
  29. 29.28 × 15 =
  30. 30.29 × 14 =
  31. 31.17 × 18 =
  32. 32.25 × 24 =
  33. 33.12 × 24 =
  34. 34.47 × 18 =
  35. 35.32 × 15 =
  36. 36.26 × 18 =
  37. 37.26 × 12 =
  38. 38.16 × 14 =
  39. 39.29 × 18 =
  40. 40.16 × 16 =

Answer key

  1. 435
  2. 180
  3. 396
  4. 576
  5. 602
  6. 512
  7. 420
  8. 378
  9. 270
  10. 576
  11. 840
  12. 560
  13. 384
  14. 672
  15. 320
  16. 528
  17. 345
  18. 686
  19. 225
  20. 324
  21. 504
  22. 464
  23. 1128
  24. 574
  25. 528
  26. 540
  27. 720
  28. 252
  29. 420
  30. 406
  31. 306
  32. 600
  33. 288
  34. 846
  35. 480
  36. 468
  37. 312
  38. 224
  39. 522
  40. 256

Free maths tricks lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/maths-tricks