Learn how to multiply 2-digit numbers mentally with this step-by-step guide for kids. Discover simple techniques to boost calculation speed, improve mental math skills, and build confidence for ...

Then take the two numbers you want to multiply—in the case of the above image, 7 and 8—and put together the corresponding fingers (as shown in the picture to the right).

In this KS2 Maths article you’ll learn techniques to help you multiply 3 single-digit numbers together. We also have a KS2 Maths quiz and lots of examples.