Multiplying decimals using mental strategies
In this lesson, we will use doubling and round and adjust strategies to multiply decimal numbers. We will use doubling to multiply by two, four and eight and round and adjust in the context of money (e.g. £2.99 x 3).
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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson
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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson
Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!
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Worksheet
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Multiplying decimals using mental strategies
Well done for completing the lesson. Show what you now know by completing this exit quiz. You can choose which strategy you use: today we have covered round and adjust and doubling and halving.
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Multiplying decimals using mental strategies
Well done for completing the lesson. Show what you now know by completing this exit quiz. You can choose which strategy you use: today we have covered round and adjust and doubling and halving.
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