Multiply by 25

Multiplying by 25 is one of the most common problems that you will encounter.

Look at the math problem 25 x 684 = ? Let's see how the trick works.

  • Divide the number by 4.
    • 684 / 4 = 171 with a remainder of 0. Write 171.
  • If you have a remainder of 0 then add 00 at the end.
  • If you have a remainder of 1 then add 25 at the end.
  • If you have a remainder of 2 then add 50 at the end.
  • If you have a remainder of 3 then add 75 at the end.
  • Since we had a remainder of 0 at the end we are going to add 00 to our answer. Write 00.

ANSWER is 17100.

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