Four-Digit by One-Digit Multiplication

Grade 345 minutes4.NBT.B.5 Multiply a whole number of up to four digits by a one-digit whole number, and multiply two two-digit numbers, using strategies based on place value and the properties of operations. Illustrate and explain the calculation by using equations, rectangular arrays, and/or area models.

Learning Objective

I can multiply big numbers (up to four digits) by one-digit numbers using strategies like place value and area models.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Explain the steps you take when multiplying a four-digit number by a one-digit number.

2. What does it mean to "carry over" a number in multiplication, and why is it important?

3. Solve: 2,341 × 3 = ?

...and 4 more questions

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Multiplying: 4 digits times 1 digit (with carrying) | Arithmetic | Khan Academy

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