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Find the Mistake — Two-Digit Multiplication is a free printable Grade 5 maths worksheet on catching a tens digit multiplied as if it were ones, aligned to Common Core standard 5.NBT.B.5. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Find the Mistake — Two-Digit Multiplication

5.NBT.B.5

NameDate

Find the mistake and write the right answer.

1.Priya worked out 72 × 15 = 432. What is the right answer?
2.Freya worked out 50 × 75 = 600. What is the right answer?
3.Mei worked out 78 × 18 = 702. What is the right answer?
4.Omar worked out 57 × 85 = 741. What is the right answer?
5.Aisha worked out 47 × 65 = 517. What is the right answer?
6.Dilan worked out 99 × 83 = 1089. What is the right answer?
7.Luis worked out 95 × 75 = 1140. What is the right answer?
8.Elsie worked out 85 × 24 = 510. What is the right answer?

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Answer key — Find the Mistake — Two-Digit Multiplication

Set 12. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1080
  2. 2.3750
  3. 3.1404
  4. 4.4845
  5. 5.3055
  6. 6.8217
  7. 7.7125
  8. 8.2040

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 5.NBT.B.5 of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.