Area Model Multiplication

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What is Area Model Multiplication?

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A visual method for multiplying numbers by breaking them into parts and using rectangles to represent the products.

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What is the product in multiplication?

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The result of multiplying two or more numbers together.

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What does the term 'factor' mean in multiplication?

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

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How do you find the product using an area model?

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Divide the numbers into tens and ones, create rectangles for each part, and then add the areas.

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What is the first step in using an area model for multiplication?

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Break down the numbers into their place values (tens and ones).

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If you multiply 10 by 3 using an area model, what is the area?

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30, because 10 x 3 = 30.

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What is the equation for the area model that shows 13 x 7?

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The equation is 13 x 7.

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What is the final step after finding the areas in an area model?

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Add all the areas together to find the total product.

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What is the missing number in the area model if one part is 9 and the total is 225?

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The missing number is 25.

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What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 12 and a width of 4?

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48, because 12 x 4 = 48.