Monday, June 15, 2015

Lattice Multiplication

In Room 32 today the Circles have been working on a new type of way to solve complex multiplication problems.

It's called Lattice Multiplication.

Here's an example of a problem we solved using the strategy.

The problem was to solve 496 x 243.



Based on the solution, the answer is 120,528.

If you want to learn more about lattice multiplication, here is an introduction lesson from Khan Academy:

Lattice multiplication: Introduction to lattice multiplication

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