Box Method & Partial Products Multiplication (2 by 2 Numbers)

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What is the Box Method in multiplication?

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The Box Method is a visual way to multiply numbers by breaking them into parts (or boxes) to simplify the multiplication process.

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What are partial products?

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Partial products are the results of multiplying each part of the numbers separately before adding them together to get the final product.

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How do you find the final product using partial products?

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To find the final product, add all the partial products together.

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What multiplication problem does the area model represent?

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The area model represents the multiplication problem by showing the dimensions of the boxes created by breaking down the numbers.

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If you multiply 40 by 20, what is one of the partial products?

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One of the partial products is 800.

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What is the first step in using the Box Method?

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The first step is to break each number into its place value components.

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If you have 41 and 23, what are the partial products?

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The partial products are 40 x 20, 40 x 3, 1 x 20, and 1 x 3.

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What is the final product of 41 x 23?

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The final product is 943.

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How do you represent 39 x 17 using the Box Method?

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Break 39 into 30 and 9, and 17 into 10 and 7, then create boxes for each combination.

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What is the missing partial product if you have 50 and 30?

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The missing partial product is 1,500.