Multiplication and Division Facts

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation where a number is added to itself a certain number of times. For example, 3 x 4 means adding 3 four times: 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12.

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What is division?

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Division is a mathematical operation where a number is split into equal parts. For example, 12 ÷ 4 means splitting 12 into 4 equal parts, which equals 3.

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What is the product in multiplication?

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The product is the result of multiplying two or more numbers together. For example, in 5 x 3 = 15, 15 is the product.

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What is the quotient in division?

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The quotient is the result of dividing one number by another. For example, in 20 ÷ 5 = 4, 4 is the quotient.

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What are equal groups in math?

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Equal groups are groups that have the same number of objects. For example, if you have 12 apples and you make 4 equal groups, each group will have 3 apples.

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What does 8 x 6 equal?

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What does 24 ÷ 4 equal?

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What is a multiplication fact?

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A multiplication fact is a basic multiplication equation that students should memorize, such as 2 x 3 = 6.

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What is a division fact?

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A division fact is a basic division equation that students should memorize, such as 12 ÷ 4 = 3.

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How can you check your multiplication?

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You can check your multiplication by using division. For example, if you calculated 4 x 5 = 20, you can check by doing 20 ÷ 4 = 5.