5th Grade Multiplication

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation that represents the repeated addition of a number. For example, 4 multiplied by 3 (4 x 3) means adding 4 three times (4 + 4 + 4).

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What is the product of 5 and 6?

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30

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How do you multiply two numbers?

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To multiply two numbers, you can use the standard algorithm, which involves multiplying each digit of one number by each digit of the other and then adding the results.

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What is an array in multiplication?

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An array is a visual representation of multiplication using rows and columns. For example, a 3 by 4 array represents 3 rows of 4, which equals 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 numbers in a multiplication problem 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 when multiplying three or more numbers, the way in which the numbers 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 a factor?

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A factor is a number that is multiplied by another number to get a product. For example, in 6 x 4 = 24, both 6 and 4 are factors.

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What is a multiple?

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A multiple is the result of multiplying a number by an integer. For example, the multiples of 5 are 5, 10, 15, 20, etc.

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How do you find the product of 48 and 32?

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To find the product, multiply 48 by 32, which equals 1,536.

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If each box contains 25 packets and there are 13 boxes, how many packets are there?

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To find the total packets, multiply 25 by 13, which equals 325 packets.