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3 4 Step 2: Multiply the multiplicand by the digit in
the tens place of the multiplier.
× 2 0
34 × 2 tens = 32 × 20 = 680
6 8 0
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3 4 Step 3: Add the two products obtained in step 1
× 2 5 and 2.
1 1 7 0
+ 6 8 0
8 5 0
So, 34 × 25 = 850.
Shortcut method of multiplying a 2-digit number by a 1-digit number
Example 6: Find 47 × 8.
Solution: Break 47 into 40 and 7 such that 40 + 7 = 47.
Multiply 40 and 7 separately by 8. Remember
40 × 8 = 320 7 × 8 = 56 This method is known
Add the two products to get the answer. as expanded notation
method.
320 + 56 = 376
So, 47 × 8 = 376.
EXERCISE 5.4
1. Fill in the empty boxes.
(a) 28 × 10 = (b) 146 × 10 = (c) 59 × 100 =
(d) 312 × 100 = (e) 77 × 1000 = (f) 892 × 1000 =
(g) 64 × = 6400 (h) 187 × = 1870 (i) 390 × 10 =
(j) 564 × = 564000 (k) × 100 = 92000 (l) 931 × 100 =
63