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2-digit multiplication worksheets

Two-digit by one-digit products — the exact bridge between knowing the tables and doing long multiplication.

Problems like 48 × 7 are where table recall and place value meet: each digit gets multiplied, and the partial results must land in the right columns. It is the single most useful multiplication shape to drill after the tables themselves.

Raise the first factor to three digits when two-by-one becomes comfortable — same method, longer carry chain.

Sheet #1000. The same settings and number always produce the same sheet, so you can reprint an identical paper — or press New sheet for fresh problems at the same difficulty.

Preview25 problems · 2-digit × 1-digit
  1. 181 × 8
  2. 272 × 8
  3. 311 × 4
  4. 437 × 2
  5. 578 × 7
  6. 667 × 2
  7. 786 × 5
  8. 860 × 2
  9. 930 × 3
  10. 1061 × 8
  11. 1133 × 4
  12. 1282 × 3

Questions

Should students know their tables before these sheets?
Mostly, yes — two-by-one multiplication leans on fact recall for every digit pair. If the tables are shaky, drill them first on the times-tables pages.
Is this the same as long multiplication?
It is the first half of it. Two-digit by one-digit needs no row-shifting, so students learn the digit-by-digit rhythm before the full algorithm adds its second row.