Multipling Large Numbers: Three Digits and Two Digits

Why is it important to show your method when solving 607 * 83?

• To confuse the examiner

• To avoid using a calculator

• To make the calculation faster

• To ensure you get full marks even if the answer is wrong

What is the first step in solving 607 * 83 using the partitioning method?

• Add 607 and 83

• Multiply 607 by 3

• Divide 607 by 83

• Multiply 607 by 80

When multiplying 607 by 3, what is the result of 6 * 3?

• 12

• 18

• 24

• 21

What is the purpose of placing a zero in the ones column when multiplying by 80?

• To avoid errors

• To simplify the addition

• To act as a placeholder

• To make the number larger

What is the final answer to the multiplication problem 607 * 83?

• 50,381

• 48,321

• 49,281

• 51,401