Long Multiplication (Year 5)
Practise long multiplication within Arithmetic for Year 5, with worked examples and instant feedback.
The questions below are generated to match the National Curriculum for Year 5 and get harder as you progress from Rookie to Guru.
Worked examples
RookieRead and interpret directly.
What is 3,400 ÷ 10?
- 340
- 34
- 3.4
- 34,000
Answer: 340. ÷ 10 moves digits one column right. 3,400 → 340.
ProCompare and infer.
Work out 41 × 25.
- 984
- 287
- 1025
- 1066
Answer: 1025. 41 × 25: multiply by the units, then by the tens (remember the zero), then add. 41 × 25 = 1025.
GuruMulti-step reasoning.
Work out 42 × 19.
- 420
- 756
- 798
- 840
Answer: 798. 42 × 19: multiply by the units, then by the tens (remember the zero), then add. 42 × 19 = 798.
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