Four in Four - Multiplication Set E 3dp x whole number

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Year 6
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Four in Four - Multiplication Set E 3dp x whole number
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The "Four in Four" multiplication exercise, designed for Year 6 pupils, is a set of challenges that aims to enhance their numerical fluency. Each sheet within the set presents four multiplication problems, which combine three-decimal-place numbers with whole numbers. The task for the students is to complete all four calculations within a tight timeframe of just four minutes, testing both their multiplication skills and their ability to work efficiently under time pressure. The problems vary in complexity, with some sheets featuring larger numbers to further challenge the students' abilities.

As an example of the exercises provided, Sheet 1 of Set E presents the following multiplication problems: 42.173 multiplied by 7, 13.284 multiplied by 9, 32.562 multiplied by 4, and 23.251 multiplied by 2. The answers to these calculations are given as part of the exercise, allowing students to check their work and understand where they may need improvement. This method of rapid practice is not only beneficial for reinforcing multiplication techniques but also for building confidence in handling decimal numbers and enhancing overall mathematical competence.