Multiplying and dividing (Edexcel GCSE Maths): Quizzes
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What do mental methods use to work out multiplication and division quickly?
What do mental methods use to work out multiplication and division quickly?
Number facts and partitioning
In the partitioning method for , what are the two parts you multiply separately?
In the partitioning method for , what are the two parts you multiply separately?
and
For mental division like , what should you think?
For mental division like , what should you think?
What number times 6 equals 54?
Which direction do you work when using long multiplication?
Which direction do you work when using long multiplication?
Right to left
Which digit do you start with in long multiplication?
Which digit do you start with in long multiplication?
The units digit
Which direction do you work through digits in long division?
Which direction do you work through digits in long division?
Left to right
When should you use written methods instead of mental methods?
When should you use written methods instead of mental methods?
When numbers are too large for mental
Why must you show all working in non-calculator exam questions?
Why must you show all working in non-calculator exam questions?
To get full marks for your method
Up to what level should you know your times tables to make multiplication easier?
Up to what level should you know your times tables to make multiplication easier?
How can you check your answers in multiplication and division?
How can you check your answers in multiplication and division?
Use inverse operations