Multiplying double digits less than 100 times a single digit

To multiply double digits less than 100 times any single digit:

-Multiply the single digit multiplier times the ones digit of the double digits. Write this leaving a space between the digits.

-Add the written digits and insert this figure between the written digits. This is the answer.

Examples:

33 X 8 =2_4 , 2 + 4=6 , answer is 264

66 X 3 =1_8 , 1 + 8=9 , answer is 198

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