Multiplication

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation that represents the process of adding a number to itself a certain number of times. It is one of the four basic operations of arithmetic.

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What is the product of two numbers?

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The product is the result of multiplying two or more numbers together.

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How do you calculate the total number of items when given bags and items per bag?

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To find the total number of items, multiply the number of bags by the number of items in each bag.

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If a concert ticket costs $32, how do you find the total cost for multiple tickets?

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To find the total cost, multiply the cost of one ticket by the number of tickets purchased.

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What is the multiplication of 18 and 3?

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The multiplication of 18 and 3 is 54.

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What is the multiplication of 14 and 3?

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The multiplication of 14 and 3 is 42.

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How can you break down a multiplication problem into simpler parts?

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You can use the distributive property to break down a multiplication problem into simpler parts, such as a(b + c) = ab + ac.

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What is the associative property of multiplication?

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The associative property states that the way in which numbers are grouped in multiplication does not change the product. For example, (a × b) × c = a × (b × c).

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What is the commutative property of multiplication?

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The commutative property states that the order in which two numbers are multiplied does not change the product. For example, a × b = b × a.

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How do you convert minutes into hours?

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To convert minutes into hours, divide the number of minutes by 60.