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The distributive property allows you to calculate

5 * 265 = 5*(200 + 60 + 5) = 5*200 + 5*60 + 5*5 = 1000 + 300 + 25 = 1325.

A simpler method, though, might be if you note that 5 = 10/2

So 5*265 = 10*265/2 = 10*132.5 = 1325

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