Arrays

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What is an array in mathematics?

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An array is a systematic arrangement of objects, usually in rows and columns, used to represent multiplication and addition.

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How can you represent multiplication using an array?

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Multiplication can be represented by the number of rows multiplied by the number of columns in an array.

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What is the relationship between repeated addition and multiplication?

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Repeated addition is a way to express multiplication; for example, 4 + 4 + 4 can be expressed as 3 x 4.

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Write the multiplication sentence for an array with 4 rows and 6 columns.

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4 x 6 = 24.

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How do you convert a repeated addition sentence into a multiplication sentence?

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Count the number of times the number is added (the number of terms) and multiply it by the value being added.

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What is the number model for an array with 4 rows of 4?

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4 + 4 + 4 + 4 = 16.

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If an array has 2 rows and 4 columns, what is the multiplication sentence?

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2 x 4 = 8.

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What does the multiplication sentence 5 x 6 represent in terms of an array?

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It represents an array with 5 rows and 6 columns, totaling 30.

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How can you visually represent the equation 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 = 8?

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By creating an array with 4 rows of 2.

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What is the total number of items in an array with 3 rows and 5 columns?

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15, because 3 x 5 = 15.