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 multiplied by 4 (3 × 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 divided by 3 (12 ÷ 3) means splitting 12 into 3 equal parts, which equals 4.

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What is the multiplication sentence for 5 packs of toys with 4 toys in each pack?

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5 × 4 = 20.

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What is the division sentence for 24 trading cards given away in groups of 8?

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24 ÷ 8 = 3.

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What does the multiplication symbol (×) mean?

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The multiplication symbol (×) indicates that two numbers are to be multiplied together.

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What does the division symbol (÷) mean?

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The division symbol (÷) indicates that one number is to be divided by another.

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If Max has 3 bags with 5 toys in each, how many toys does he have altogether?

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3 × 5 = 15 toys.

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If Chee has 24 cards and gives 8 to each friend, how many friends can he give cards to?

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24 ÷ 8 = 3 friends.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication and division are inverse operations. If a × b = c, then c ÷ b = a.

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What is an array in multiplication?

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An array is a visual representation of multiplication, showing objects arranged in rows and columns. For example, 3 rows of 4 objects each represent 3 × 4.