Multiplication and Division Challenge

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a way to add a number 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 splitting a number into equal parts. For example, 20 ÷ 4 means splitting 20 into 4 equal groups, which gives 5.

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What does the multiplication sign (x) mean?

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The multiplication sign (x) means to multiply or to find the total of equal groups.

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What is an array in multiplication?

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An array is a way to organize objects in rows and columns to show multiplication. For example, 3 rows of 4 objects each shows 3 x 4.

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How do you solve 5 x 4?

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To solve 5 x 4, you can add 5 four times: 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 = 20.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and addition?

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Multiplication is repeated addition. For example, 4 x 3 is the same as 3 + 3 + 3 + 3.

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What is the product of 6 x 2?

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The product of 6 x 2 is 12.

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If you have 4 groups of 5, how many do you have in total?

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You have 4 x 5 = 20 in total.

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What is the quotient of 20 ÷ 5?

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The quotient of 20 ÷ 5 is 4.

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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 5 x 4 = 20, then 20 ÷ 5 should equal 4.