Grid Method: Problem Solving & Reasoning
Mathematics
GCSE Higher
15 questions
~30 mins
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A worksheet focusing on the Grid Method for multiplying a 2-digit number by a 1-digit number, including practice, problem solving, and extension questions.
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Grid Method: Problem Solving & Reasoning
Subject: MathematicsGrade: GCSE Higher
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Grade GCSE Higher
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Practice Questions
Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate 23 × 4 using the grid method. Show your grid layout and working.
[3 marks]2.
Calculate 37 × 5 using the grid method. Show your grid layout and working.
[3 marks]3.
Calculate 29 × 3 using the grid method. Show your grid layout and working.
[3 marks]4.
Calculate 45 × 2 using the grid method. Show your grid layout and working.
[3 marks]B
Intermediate Practice
Work through these to consolidate your understanding of the grid method.
1.
Use the grid method to find 52 × 6. Show your full working.
[4 marks]2.
Calculate 68 × 7 using the grid method. Show your working.
[4 marks]3.
Find 31 × 9 using the grid method. Show your working.
[4 marks]4.
Calculate 46 × 8 using the grid method. Show your working.
[4 marks]C
Problem Solving & Reasoning
Solve these multi-step problems, explaining your reasoning using the grid method.
1.
A box contains 24 packets of chocolates. Each packet has 36 chocolates. Use the grid method to find the total number of chocolates. Show your full working.
[5 marks]2.
A school orders 47 boxes of stationery. Each box contains 29 pens. Calculate the total pens using the grid method, showing all working.
[5 marks]D
Real-world Applications
Apply your understanding to these real-world problems.
1.
A factory produces 58 units of a product each day. How many units are produced in 7 days? Use the grid method and show your working.
[4 marks]E
Challenge & Extension
Tackle these harder problems to extend your understanding.
1.
Calculate 99 × 8 using the grid method. Show your full working and explain any strategies you use.
[5 marks]2.
A farmer has 46 fields, each with 28 apple trees. Use the grid method to find the total number of apple trees. Show your full working.
[5 marks]F
Mixed Review & Error Analysis
Review these questions to identify common mistakes and correct them.
1.
A student calculated 34 × 5 and got 150. Identify the mistake and correct the calculation using the grid method.
[3 marks]2.
Using the grid method, find 41 × 6. Show your working and identify any common errors students might make.
[4 marks]Quick Actions
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- 1/1/2026
- Updated
- 1/1/2026
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