Multiplying two digit number by 23 |
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Multiplying a 2-digit number by 23
- Select a 2-digit number.
- Add two zeros to number.
- Divide by 4.
- From this subtract original number twice.
Example:
- First pick is 21.
- Add two zeros: 2100.
- Divide by 4: 2100/4 = 525.
- Subtract original number twice: 525 - 21 - 21 = 504 - 21 = 484 - 1 = 483.
- So 23 × 21 = 483.
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