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Popsicle Stick Multiplication Method

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Choose one of the two numbers and reverse it
Write each number on a popsicle stick.
Start with the reversed number on the top strip to the left of the second number.
Slide the bottom number to the right until the first set of digits align.
Multiply them and write the product.
Indicate carry in the column to the right.
Slide one more place to the right and multiply the digits that are aligned.
Write carry in box to the right.
Continue the process.

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