Column Method for Multiplying a 2 Digit Number by a Single Digit WORKSHEET
Column Method for Multiplying a 2 Digit Number by a Single Digit WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION
Students are encouraged to use two slightly different methods for column multiplication of a two digit number by a single digit throughout this worksheet.
Questions are structured so that they progress from multiplications requiring no exchanges to harder multiplications with 2 exchanges.
The worksheet is perfect for year 3s as two digit numbers are multiplied by either 2, 3, 4, 5 or 8, inline with the UK curriculum. There are 14 multiplications for students workout in section A and square grids are provided with each question.
Section B consists of some problem solving questions.
All worksheets are created by the team of experienced teachers at Cazoom Maths.
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This worksheet is designed for Year 3 and Year 4 pupils who are developing their understanding of formal methods of multiplication. The structured approach, moving from simpler calculations to those requiring exchanges, makes it particularly well-suited for these year groups as they build confidence with column multiplication techniques.