Problem Description:
The task is to fill in the correct answers for a series of multiplication problems presented in a grid format. Each cell contains a multiplication expression (e.g., \(2 \times 2\)), and the goal is to compute the product for each expression.
Solution Approach:
1.
Identify Each Multiplication Expression: Go through each cell in the grid and identify the numbers being multiplied.
2.
Compute the Product: Multiply the two numbers in each expression.
3.
Fill in the Correct Answer: Write the result of the multiplication in the corresponding cell.
Step-by-Step Solution:
#### First Row:
- \(2 \times 2 = 4\)
- \(3 \times 2 = 6\)
- \(5 \times 3 = 15\)
- \(4 \times 4 = 16\)
- \(2 \times 9 = 18\)
#### Second Row:
- \(5 \times 4 = 20\)
- \(6 \times 7 = 42\)
- \(8 \times 5 = 40\)
- \(7 \times 4 = 28\)
- \(9 \times 3 = 27\)
#### Third Row:
- \(4 \times 3 = 12\)
- \(7 \times 7 = 49\)
- \(5 \times 7 = 35\)
- \(8 \times 8 = 64\)
- \(3 \times 6 = 18\)
#### Fourth Row:
- \(2 \times 5 = 10\)
- \(3 \times 3 = 9\)
- \(8 \times 7 = 56\)
- \(9 \times 6 = 54\)
- \(4 \times 1 = 4\)
#### Fifth Row:
- \(8 \times 4 = 32\)
- \(4 \times 6 = 24\)
- \(2 \times 8 = 16\)
- \(5 \times 9 = 45\)
- \(3 \times 8 = 24\)
Final Answer:
The completed grid with the correct answers is as follows:
| \(2 \times 2\) | \(3 \times 2\) | \(5 \times 3\) | \(4 \times 4\) | \(2 \times 9\) |
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
| 4 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 18 |
| \(5 \times 4\) | \(6 \times 7\) | \(8 \times 5\) | \(7 \times 4\) | \(9 \times 3\) |
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
| 20 | 42 | 40 | 28 | 27 |
| \(4 \times 3\) | \(7 \times 7\) | \(5 \times 7\) | \(8 \times 8\) | \(3 \times 6\) |
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
| 12 | 49 | 35 | 64 | 18 |
| \(2 \times 5\) | \(3 \times 3\) | \(8 \times 7\) | \(9 \times 6\) | \(4 \times 1\) |
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
| 10 | 9 | 56 | 54 | 4 |
| \(8 \times 4\) | \(4 \times 6\) | \(2 \times 8\) | \(5 \times 9\) | \(3 \times 8\) |
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
| 32 | 24 | 16 | 45 | 24 |
Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|}
\hline
4 & 6 & 15 & 16 & 18 \\
\hline
20 & 42 & 40 & 28 & 27 \\
\hline
12 & 49 & 35 & 64 & 18 \\
\hline
10 & 9 & 56 & 54 & 4 \\
\hline
32 & 24 & 16 & 45 & 24 \\
\hline
\end{array}
}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of free printable multiplication test.