Grid Method: Problem Solving & Reasoning

Mathematics
GCSE Higher
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet exploring the Grid Method for multiplying 2-digit numbers. Includes practice, reasoning, real-world applications, and extension questions to deepen understanding.

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Grid Method: Problem Solving & Reasoning

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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.
Use the grid method to calculate 23 × 47. Show all steps clearly.
[3 marks]
2.
Calculate 36 × 29 using the grid method. Write your answer below.
[3 marks]
3.
Explain how the grid method helps you multiply 42 by 56 efficiently.
[2 marks]
4.
Calculate 49 × 28 using the grid method. Show all steps.
[3 marks]
5.
A shop sells packs of 24 pencils and packs of 36 erasers. How many items are there in total if a school orders 23 packs of pencils and 15 packs of erasers? Use the grid method to find the total number of items.
[4 marks]
6.
Calculate 52 × 41 using the grid method. Write your steps.
[3 marks]
7.
If you multiply 25 by 49 using the grid method, what is the product? Show your working.
[3 marks]
8.
A farmer plants 32 rows of trees with 46 trees in each row. Use the grid method to find the total number of trees. Show your working.
[4 marks]
9.
Calculate 38 × 44 using the grid method. Show all working steps.
[3 marks]
10.
Identify and correct the mistake in this grid multiplication attempt: 27 × 36 = 972. Explain your correction.
[3 marks]
11.
Use the grid method to multiply 55 by 68. Show detailed working steps.
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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