Multiplying and dividing (AQA GCSE Maths): Flashcards

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Multiplying and dividing
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Partitioning (definition)

Splitting a number into smaller, manageable parts

37×837 \times 8 using partitioning

(30+7)×8=240+56=296(30+7) \times 8 = 240 + 56 = 296

Division via multiplication facts method

Think: what number ×\times divisor = dividend?

54÷654 \div 6 using multiplication facts

99 (because 6×9=546 \times 9 = 54)

Essential times tables for GCSE

Up to 10×1010 \times 10

Written multiplication direction

Right to left

Long division steps

Divide, multiply, subtract (systematically)

How to check multiplication/division answers

Use inverse operations

Why show working in GCSE exams

Earn marks for method even if final answer wrong

36×2436 \times 24 breakdown

36×4=14436\times4=144, 36×20=72036\times20=720, add: 864864

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