Repeated Addition and Arrays

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What is repeated addition?

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Repeated addition is the process of adding the same number multiple times, which can be used to represent multiplication.

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How can repeated addition be represented visually?

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Repeated addition can be represented using arrays, where rows and columns show the groups being added together.

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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 = 12 can be expressed as 3 x 4 = 12.

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How do you write a repeated addition sentence for an array with 4 rows and 5 columns?

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The repeated addition sentence would be 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 = 20.

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What does the number of rows in an array represent?

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The number of rows in an array represents how many groups of items are being added together.

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If an array has 3 rows of 4, what is the total number of items?

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The total number of items is 3 x 4 = 12.

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How do you determine the total from a repeated addition sentence?

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You add all the numbers in the repeated addition sentence together to find the total.

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What is an example of a repeated addition sentence for an array with 4 rows of 3?

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An example would be 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12.

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How can you find the number of columns in an array?

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The number of columns can be found by counting the number of items in one row.

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What is the total number of items in an array with 4 rows and 2 columns?

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The total number of items is 4 x 2 = 8.