How could you use mental math to find 5x306?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

The easiest would be to multiply from left to right starting with 5 x 300 which

= 1500 then 5 x 0 =0 and 5 x 6 =30 then add them up 1500 + 0 + 30 =1530 multiplying from left to right removes the need to carry or borrow making it much easier to do mentally.

Wiki User

∙ 12y ago

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Mental math is basically just giving an estimate of what the value will be, for example: 5x306= 5x3 and add 2 zeros will give you 1500 and the actual answer is 1530 so its kind of like rounding off to the nearest.

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