Long Multiplication (Year 6)
Practise long multiplication within Arithmetic for Year 6, with worked examples and instant feedback.
The questions below are generated to match the National Curriculum for Year 6 and get harder as you progress from Rookie to Guru.
Worked examples
RookieRead and interpret directly.
What is 4 × (3 + 2)?
- 20
- 14
- 9
- 11
Answer: 20. BIDMAS: brackets first.
ProCompare and infer.
Work out 44 × 15.
- 704
- 264
- 616
- 660
Answer: 660. 44 × 15: multiply by the units, then by the tens (remember the zero), then add. 44 × 15 = 660.
GuruMulti-step reasoning.
Work out 14 × 26.
- 378
- 112
- 364
- 350
Answer: 364. 14 × 26: multiply by the units, then by the tens (remember the zero), then add. 14 × 26 = 364.
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