standard_description: Multiply a whole number of up to four digits by a one-digit whole number, and multiply two two-digit numbers, using strategies based on place value and the properties of operations. Illustrate and explain the calculation by using equations, rectangular arrays, and/or area models.
Grade 4 expectations in this domain are limited to whole numbers less than or equal to 1,000,000.
problem_activity: Problem 1
For parts (a) and (b) below,
Solve. Show or explain your work.
Assess the reasonableness of your answer.
a.   910 × 233
b.   852 × 488
Problem 2
Damian’s work on a multiplication problem is shown below.
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a.   Why is Damian’s answer not reasonable? Use estimation in your explanation.
b.   What mistake do you think Damian made? Why do you think he made that mistake?
c.   Find the correct product of 5,126 × 47.


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