Problem-solving with multiplication

In this lesson, we will review the various methods of multiplication covered throughout this unit: area, formal written method and mentally derived facts. We will discuss which is the most efficient strategy for a variety of problems.

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Q1.155 x 62

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Q2.378 x 23

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Q3.True or false: 378 x 23 < 368 x 39

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Q4.True or false: 595 x 21 > 584 x 31

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Q5.True or false: 747 x 57 > 719 x 64

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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!

Q1.155 x 62

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Q2.378 x 23

2/5

Q3.True or false: 378 x 23 < 368 x 39

3/5

Q4.True or false: 595 x 21 > 584 x 31

4/5

Q5.True or false: 747 x 57 > 719 x 64

5/5

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Problem-solving with multiplication

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Q1.Elsa takes a train to London. Each train carriage can carry 186 passengers. The train has 14 carriages. What is the total number of passengers that the train can carry?

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Q2.A shop sells scooters for £154. If the nursery school buys 23 scooters how much do they cost them in total?

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Q3.254 people go to a concert. Each person pays £43 for a ticket. What is the total amount of ticket money collected?

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Q4.A tomato sauce company purchased 75 shipments of tomatoes. There were 810 tomatoes in each shipment. How many tomatoes did the company purchase in total?

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Q5.A local school has won a national spelling competition and one of the prizes is 25 colouring pens per pupil. There are 468 children in the school, how many pens will the school receive?

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Problem-solving with multiplication

Exit quiz: Use all your knowledge and skills to solve these multiplication problems.

Q1.Elsa takes a train to London. Each train carriage can carry 186 passengers. The train has 14 carriages. What is the total number of passengers that the train can carry?

1/5

Q2.A shop sells scooters for £154. If the nursery school buys 23 scooters how much do they cost them in total?

2/5

Q3.254 people go to a concert. Each person pays £43 for a ticket. What is the total amount of ticket money collected?

3/5

Q4.A tomato sauce company purchased 75 shipments of tomatoes. There were 810 tomatoes in each shipment. How many tomatoes did the company purchase in total?

4/5

Q5.A local school has won a national spelling competition and one of the prizes is 25 colouring pens per pupil. There are 468 children in the school, how many pens will the school receive?

5/5

Lesson summary: Problem-solving with multiplication

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This was the final lesson in the unit Calculating with whole numbers and decimals.

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