Lattice Method Multiplication 

6 * 942 = ? 

Write 942 above the lattice.

9

4

2

 

Write the 6 to the right of the lattice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

4

2

 

Multiply 6 * 2,  then 6 * 4, then 6 * 9

Write the answers in the lattice as shown:

 

5

 

4

2

 

4

 1

 

2

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

4

2

 

Add the numbers along each diagonal:

If the total is more than 10, carry to the next diagonal.

5

5

 

4

2

 

4

 1

 

2

 

Read the answer: 5,652

6

5

2

 

6 * 942 = 5,652