Multiplication and Division

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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, 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 that represents the process of splitting a number into equal parts. For example, 12 ÷ 4 means splitting 12 into 4 equal parts, which equals 3.

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If you have 50 pretzels and divide them among 10 friends, how many pretzels does each friend get?

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5

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What is a related division fact for the multiplication equation 6 x 4 = 24?

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24 ÷ 4 = 6

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If Carlos watches a 72-minute movie in 8 different viewings, how many minutes does he watch each time?

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9

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What division equation can you write for 12 donuts if you want to share them equally among 4 people?

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12 ÷ 4 = 3

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What is a fact family in multiplication and division?

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A fact family consists of related addition and subtraction or multiplication and division facts that use the same numbers. For example, for the numbers 10, 3, and 30: 10 x 3 = 30, 3 x 10 = 30, 30 ÷ 10 = 3, 30 ÷ 3 = 10.

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What does the term 'fact family' mean in math?

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A fact family is a group of related math facts that use the same numbers. It shows the relationship between addition and subtraction or multiplication and division.

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What is the multiplication equation for 5 groups of 6?

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5 x 6 = 30

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If you have 24 cookies and want to divide them into 6 equal groups, how many cookies are in each group?

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4