MULTIPLICATION OF TWO DIGITS BY ONE DIGIT What Is Multiplication? • Multiplication is a short way of adding or counting. • Multiplication is a faster way of adding by using strategies to remember what different groups of each number equal. • By multiplying numbers together, you are adding a series of one number to itself. • The answer to a multiplication problem is called a product. How to Multiply: 1. First, multiply the ones. Put the answer in the ones column and regroup to the tens columns. 2. Next, multiply the tens. Add the regrouped number and put the sum in the tens columns. 2 Example: 19 x 3 57 Try This! 32 61 x 5 x 8 © Copyright NewPath Learning. All Rights Reserved. Permission is granted for the purchaser to print copies for non-commercial educational purposes only. Visit us at www.NewPathLearning.com.