Multiply with area model

~11 min

Break both factors into tens and ones, multiply each part, and add the partial products.

Breaking Numbers into Tens and Ones

14
10
4

To multiply larger numbers, you can break them into two parts: tens and ones. For example, 14 is 10 and 4, so 14 × 12 can be thought of as (10 × 12) + (4 × 12).

💡 Always break the number into the tens value and the ones value.