Multiplication 0-5

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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 two numbers, called factors, to produce a product.

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What are factors in multiplication?

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Factors are the numbers that are multiplied together to get a product. For example, in 3 x 4, 3 and 4 are the factors.

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What is the product of 0 and any number?

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The product of 0 and any number is always 0.

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What is the product of 1 and any number?

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The product of 1 and any number is the number itself.

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How do you multiply two numbers?

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To multiply two numbers, you can use repeated addition, arrays, or the standard algorithm of multiplication.

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What is the multiplication table?

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The multiplication table is a chart that shows the products of pairs of numbers, typically from 1 to 10 or 1 to 12.

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What is the commutative property of multiplication?

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The commutative property 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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What is the associative property of multiplication?

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

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What is the distributive property of multiplication?

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The distributive property states that a number multiplied by a sum is equal to the sum of the products. For example, a(b + c) = ab + ac.

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What is the product of 2 and 5?

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The product of 2 and 5 is 10.