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Long multiplication (age 10+)
Fluently multiply multi-digit whole numbers (up to 4 digits by 2 digits) using the formal written method of long multiplication
Typical age: 10–11 years
“Can your child use long multiplication to work out something like '2,347 × 24' — setting it out in two rows, one for the units and one for the tens, then adding the results?”
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