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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 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 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 do you call the answer to a multiplication problem?

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The answer to a multiplication problem is called the 'product.'

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If you have 5 groups of 2 apples, how many apples do you have in total?

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You have 10 apples. (5 x 2 = 10)

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If you have 20 candies and you want to share them equally among 4 friends, how many candies does each friend get?

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Each friend gets 5 candies. (20 ÷ 4 = 5)

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What is a word problem in math?

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A word problem is a mathematical question that is presented in the form of a story or real-life scenario, requiring you to use math to find the answer.

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How do you solve a multiplication word problem?

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To solve a multiplication word problem, identify the numbers involved, determine what is being multiplied, and then perform the multiplication.

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How do you solve a division word problem?

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To solve a division word problem, identify the total amount and the number of groups, then divide the total by the number of groups.

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If Ms. Kahley bought 4 bags of candy with 80 pieces in each bag, how many pieces of candy does she have in total?

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Ms. Kahley has 320 pieces of candy. (4 x 80 = 320)

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If John has 139 papers and puts them in 7 cabinets, how do you find out how many papers are left for the 8th cabinet?

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First, divide 139 by 7 to find out how many papers go in each cabinet, then subtract the total papers in the 7 cabinets from 139 to find the remaining papers for the 8th cabinet.