Solve the Multiplication Problem: Calculate 6 × 29

Question

6×29= 6\times29=

Video Solution

Solution Steps

00:04 Let's solve this math problem together.
00:07 First, we'll use the distributive law. Ready?
00:11 Break down 29 into 30 minus 1. It's easy!
00:17 Now, multiply each part separately. Then subtract.
00:30 Solve each multiplication. Then, let's subtract.
00:39 And that's how we find the solution! Great job!

Step-by-Step Solution

To make solving easier, we break down 29 into more comfortable numbers, preferably round ones.

We obtain:

6×(301)= 6\times(30-1)=

We multiply 6 by each of the terms in parentheses:

(6×30)(6×1)= (6\times30)-(6\times1)=

We solve the exercises in parentheses and obtain:

1806=174 180-6=174

Answer

174