Multiplication and Division

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What is the result of multiplying two factors called?

Back

The product.

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In a multiplication story problem, what do the groups represent?

Back

The number of groups or sets of items.

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If you have 12 tennis balls and want to package them equally into 4 cans, how do you find out how many balls go in each can?

Back

You divide the total number of tennis balls by the number of cans.

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What operation would you use to find out how many bags Josiah has if he picks 525 apples and places 5 apples in each bag?

Back

Division.

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If a problem states that Jaila practiced cheerleading for 6 days, spending 2 hours each day, what mathematical operation do you use to find the total hours spent?

Back

Multiplication.

Front

What does it mean if a number cannot be evenly divided into a certain number of groups?

Back

It means there will be a remainder.

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How do you determine if a number can be arranged into equal rows?

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Check if the number can be divided evenly by the number of rows.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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They are inverse operations; multiplication combines groups while division separates them.

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What is a common real-world application of multiplication?

Back

Calculating total costs when buying multiple items.

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What is a common real-world application of division?

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Distributing items evenly among a group.