1. Chinese Multiplication
Also known as:
The Lattice Method

2. 6 × 37
Draw grid
Draw lattice

3. 6 × 37 3 7 6

4. 7×6
6 × 37 3 7 4 6 2

5. 6 × 37 3 7
3×6 1 4 6 8 2

6. Add diagonals
6 × 37 3 7 1 4 6 8 2

7. Add diagonals
6 × 37 3 7 1 4 6 8 2 2

8. Add diagonals
6 × 37 3 7 1 4 6 8 2 1 2 2

9. Add diagonals
6 × 37 3 7 1 4 6 2 8 2 1 2 2

10. 6 × 37 3 7 1 4 6 2 8 2 1 2 2
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11. Chinese Multiplication
Now with some bigger numbers

12. 46 × 37
Draw grid
Draw lattice

13. 46 × 37 4 6 3 7

14. 6×3
46 × 37 4 6 1 3 8 7

15. 46 × 37 4 6 1 3 8
6×7 4 7 2

16. 46 × 37 4 6
4×3 1 1 3 2 8 4 7 2

17. 46 × 37 4 6 1 1 3 2 8
4×7 2 4 7 8 2

18. 46 × 37 4 6
Add diagonals 1 1 3 2 8 2 4 7 8 2

19. 46 × 37 4 6 1 1 3 2 8 2 4 7 8 2 2

20. 46 × 37 4 6
8+4+8=20 1 1 3 2 8 2 4 7 2 8 2 2

21. 46 × 37 4 6 =7 1 1 3 2 8 2 4 7 2 8 2 7 2

22. 46 × 37 4 6 1 1 3 1 2 8 2 4 7 2 8 2 7 2

23. 46 × 37 = 1702 4 6 1 1 3 1 2 8 2 4 7 2 8 2 7
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24. Now you try – choose some of these.
42 x 6
56 x 24
7 x 84
327 x 41
234 x 8
76 x 35
23 x 85
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