Grid Method: Problem Solving & Reasoning

Mathematics
GCSE Foundation
12 questions
~24 mins
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A worksheet exploring the Grid Method for multiplying decimals by integers, including procedural practice, problem solving, real-world contexts, and extension challenges.

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Grid Method: Problem Solving & Reasoning

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Grade GCSE Foundation
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate 0.6 × 4 using the Grid Method. Show your grid setup and calculation.
[2 marks]
2.
Find the product of 1.25 and 3 using the grid method. Show your working.
[3 marks]
3.
Use the grid method to multiply 0.45 by 2. Show your setup and answer.
[2 marks]
4.
Construct the grid to multiply 0.8 by 5. Write the steps involved.
[3 marks]
5.
Calculate 2.3 × 6 using the grid method. Show your working.
[3 marks]
6.
A shop sells 0.75 kg of apples at £2 per kg. Use the grid method to find the total cost. Explain your steps.
[4 marks]
7.
A factory produces 0.35 tonnes of product each day. If it operates for 12 days, use the grid method to find the total weight produced.
[3 marks]
8.
Multiply 1.2 by 8 using the grid method. Show your detailed working.
[3 marks]
9.
A rectangular garden measures 0.75 meters in width and 4 meters in length. Use the grid method to find the area. Show all steps.
[4 marks]
10.
Challenge: Calculate 0.89 × 7. Use the grid method, explain your process, and verify the answer with direct multiplication.
[4 marks]
11.
A recipe requires 0.125 liters of vanilla extract per batch. How much is needed for 9 batches? Use the grid method and explain your reasoning.
[4 marks]
12.
Identify and correct the mistake: A student calculates 0.5 × 3 as 1.5 using the grid method. Find and fix the error.
[3 marks]

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1/1/2026
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