Lesson 12: Multiplication with Carry Over (12 × 4)

Advanced Level

Instructions

  • Let's multiply 12 × 4 using repeated addition across two columns.
  • Set 12: Tens (1 blue bead = 10), ones (2 blue beads = 2).
  • Add 12 four times: First (12), second (24), third (36), fourth (48).
  • Use carrying between columns as needed during addition.
  • The value should be 48!
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100B
10B
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100K
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100
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Value: 0