Start with \(4\times7\), which is \(28\), so write the \(8\) and carry the \(2\) to the tens column. \(4 \times 3 = 12\), but remember to add the carried \(2\) to get ...

Use the partition method to multiply a 3-digit number by a 2-digit number ... When you do not have a calculator, the partition method for multiplication is one way of calculating an answer.