XXX x XX (1 2-digits number and 1 3-digit number)
Formulas :
( __ x __ )[( __ x __ ) + ( __ x __ )][( __ x __ ) + ( __ x __ )]( __ x __ )
Example :
121 × 23
( 1 x 2 )[( 1 x 3 ) + ( 2 x 2 )][( 2 x 3 ) + ( 1 x 2 )]( 1 x 3 )
(2)(3 + 4)(6 + 2)(3)
(2)(7)(8)(3)
So, 121 × 23 = 2783