Multiplication and Division

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation that represents the repeated addition of a number. It combines groups of equal sizes.

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What is division?

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Division is a mathematical operation that represents the process of splitting a number into equal parts or groups. It is the inverse of multiplication.

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How do you determine if there will be leftovers when dividing?

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To determine if there will be leftovers, divide the total quantity by the number of groups. If there is a remainder, there will be leftovers.

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What is the product of 9 and 8?

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The product of 9 and 8 is 72.

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If Ms. Tucker and Ms. Diaz each have 6 cookies, how do you find the total number of cookies?

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To find the total, add the number of cookies each person has: 6 + 6 = 12.

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What does the equation 8 x 8 = 64 represent in terms of division?

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The equation 8 x 8 = 64 shows that 64 divided by 8 equals 8.

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What is the result of 64 divided by 8?

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The result of 64 divided by 8 is 8.

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What is a remainder in division?

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A remainder is the amount left over after division when a number cannot be evenly divided by another.

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How can multiplication be visualized?

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Multiplication can be visualized using arrays, groups, or area models to show how many total items are in equal groups.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication and division are inverse operations; multiplying a number by another gives a product, while dividing that product by one of the numbers returns the other number.