How to Multiply Using Vedic Math

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Write Your Problem Down.

   Write down your numbers sitting on top of each other, like you would do when multiplying normally. , Multiply the numbers in the ones place and put the product directly under the ones. , Cross multiply like you would for fractions by taking the top number's tens digit multiplied by the bottom numbers ones place.
   
   Then take the top number's ones place multiplied by the bottom number's tens place. , Add the two products and place the answer to the left of the ones place's answer. , Multiply the numbers in the tens place and place the answer to the left of the previous step's answer.
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   Step 2: Multiply.

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   Step 3: Cross Multiply.

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   Step 4: Add the products from the previous step.

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   Step 5: Multiply Again.

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