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 often referred to as repeated addition.

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What is the product of 7 and 3?

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The product of 7 and 3 is 21.

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What does the equation 4 x 0 equal?

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The equation 4 x 0 equals 0, because any number multiplied by zero is zero.

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If there are 5 groups of 3 apples, how can this be expressed as a multiplication equation?

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This can be expressed as the multiplication equation 5 x 3.

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How do you calculate the total number of items in equal groups?

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To calculate the total number of items in equal groups, multiply the number of groups by the number of items in each group.

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What is the associative property of multiplication?

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The associative property of multiplication states that the way in which numbers are grouped in multiplication does not change the product. For example, (2 x 3) x 4 = 2 x (3 x 4).

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What is the commutative property of multiplication?

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The commutative property of multiplication states that changing the order of the factors does not change the product. For example, 3 x 4 = 4 x 3.

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If Kade bought 6 packs of cards with 7 cards in each pack, how do you find the total number of cards?

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To find the total number of cards, multiply the number of packs (6) by the number of cards in each pack (7): 6 x 7 = 42.

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What is a multiplication table?

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A multiplication table is a table used to define a multiplication operation for an algebraic system. It shows the products of pairs of numbers.

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What is the identity property of multiplication?

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The identity property of multiplication states that any number multiplied by 1 remains unchanged. For example, 5 x 1 = 5.