Multiplying Two-Digit Numbers
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Objective
I can multiply two-digit numbers by two-digit numbers using partial products.
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Key concepts
3 concepts
- 1
When multiplying a multi-digit number by another multi-digit number, you multiply each digit of the bottom number by each digit of the top number.
- 2
When multiplying multi-digit numbers, you will have multiple answer lines that need to be added together to get the final answer.
- 3
When you start a new answer line, you need to add a zero as a placeholder, and the number of zeros depends on the place value of the digit you are multiplying by.
Part 3 of 4
Practice
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What is the first step when multiplying a two-digit number by another two-digit number using partial products?
Why do we sometimes need to 'carry' digits during the multiplication process?
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Exit ticket
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“Multiply 21 x 13 using partial products. Show each step.”
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