What’s It All About? You are going to learn: How to multiply two whole numbers. What skills should you have already? You need to be able to multiply up to 9 9 and add single digit numbers.
Multiplication Using Lattice Demo Calculate 572 × 14 Draw a box. You need three squares across and two squares down. Because 5 7 2 has three digits and 1 4 has two digits…
Multiplication Using Lattice Demo Cut each square diagonally in half. Write the numbers to be multiplied around the top and right edges. 5 7 2 1 4 Use a highlighter pen to highlight every other diagonal stripe.
Multiplication Using Lattice Demo Multiply the digits at the top and right of each cell and write the answer in the cell. 5 Ten Thousands The digits in each diagonal stripe all have the same place value. . . 7 0 2 2 0 5 0 2 0 7 8 0 2 8 Hundreds Tens Units 1 4
Multiplication Using Lattice Demo Add up each stripe. Write the total for each stripe at the end of the stripe. 5 Ten Thousands Now we add up the digits, starting with the units corner. . . 7 0 2 2 0 5 0 2 0 7 8 0 2 8 Hundreds Tens Units 1 4
Multiplication Using Lattice Demo Add up each stripe. Write the total for each stripe at the end of the stripe. 5 0 0 8 21 Always write down your answer. . . 7 0 5 0 0 2 1 2 0 7 0 8 0 2 8 8 572 × 14 = 8008 1 4