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.

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What is the product of 4 and 4?

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The product of 4 and 4 is 16.

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What happens when you multiply any number by 0?

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When you multiply any number by 0, the result is always 0.

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How can you express 3 x 5 using addition?

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3 x 5 can be expressed as 5 + 5 + 5.

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If there are 8 markers in a box and Parker has 3 boxes, how many markers does he have in total?

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Parker has 24 markers in total (8 markers/box x 3 boxes = 24 markers).

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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 numbers being multiplied does not change the product (e.g., 3 x 4 = 4 x 3).

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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 (e.g., (2 x 3) x 4 = 2 x (3 x 4)).

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What is a factor in multiplication?

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A factor is a number that is multiplied by another number to get a product.

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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 (e.g., 7 x 1 = 7).

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How do you multiply a number by 10?

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To multiply a number by 10, you can simply add a zero to the end of that number (e.g., 5 x 10 = 50).