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Arguments against multiplication by 'stacking'

I've never heard of 'stacking', the method shown appears the standard way to multiply digit by digit. 37 squared. For those who wish to do this in their head, I'd go up to 40, and the same 3 down to …
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What are the arguments for and against learning the multiplication table by heart?

As I tutor students and watch those with proficiency in up to 10x10, there's a clear difference in their ability to get through the problems in a timely manner. It's a distraction to use a calculator …
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