Developing Fluency

Calculate efficiently by multiplying and dividing by 10, 100 and 1000 with place value shifts, partitioning numbers using the distributive law, and deriving related facts.

MathsintermediateAges 9+45 minutes

What this topic covers

Multiply and divide whole numbers by 10, 100 and 1000 using place value shifts.
Use the distributive law to multiply mentally, such as 39 × 7 = 30 × 7 + 9 × 7.
Use known facts and place value to calculate related facts efficiently.
Choose efficient mental strategies for multiplication and division.

Core concept summaries

Key ConceptsMultiplying and Dividing by 10, 100 and 1000Partitioning and the Distributive LawUsing Facts You Already Know

Practice formats pupils may meet

NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.

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