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Number Facts

📖Definition

A 'Number Fact' is really a type of question that 11+ examiners are quite fond of asking. They give you a fact and then expect you to use it to solve a question they ask.

Method

Usually the 'Fact' is in the form of a long multiplication and answer or a long division and answer. Follow the worked example to see how to answer this type of question.

✏️Example

48 x 64 = 3072 What is 48 x 32?

Solution

32 is half of 64. So, 48 x 32 will be half of 48 x 64 ie. half of 3072. So, the answer is 1536