Multiply by 15

Multiply by 10, then add half of that result.

34 × 15 = 510

Fifteen 34s is ten of them plus five of them.

Five 34s is half of ten 34s: 340 ÷ 2 = 170.

Add the parts: 340 + 170 = 510.

Your turn

Three to try in your head — tap what you get.

64 × 15

76 × 15

42 × 15

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