2-Digit by 1-Digit Multiplication

Introduction to multi-digit multiplication. Learn to multiply a two-digit number by a single digit.

Best for: 3rd Grade & 4th Grade. Key Skill: The standard algorithm (partial products). Default Setting: Mixed problems.

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Next Step Multiplication

Once facts are mastered, students move to 2-digit by 1-digit multiplication (e.g., 24 x 3). This is the first time they encounter "carrying" in multiplication.

Teaching Tip: Show the connection to addition! 24 x 3 is just 24 + 24 + 24.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this horizontal or vertical?

We recommend the 'Vertical' layout for this level, as it mimics the standard algorithm setup students learn in school.

Will there be remainders?

No, remainders only apple to division. In multiplication, the product is always a whole number.

Can I print just one page?

Yes, our PDFs are generated on demand. You can print just the first page if you don't need the answer key.

Memorizing Math Facts

Multiplication requires practice and repetition. To support your students, download our free Multiplication Charts (12x12) as a desk reference. Once they have memorized their times tables, challenge them with the next step: our customizable Division Worksheets.