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What is the Distributive Property of Multiplication?

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The Distributive Property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac. It allows you to multiply a number by a sum by distributing the multiplication to each addend.

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How can you use the Distributive Property to solve 8 x 7?

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You can break it down as 8 x (4 + 4) = (8 x 4) + (8 x 4) = 32 + 32 = 64.

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What does it mean to group numbers in multiplication?

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Grouping numbers means to rearrange or combine numbers in a way that makes multiplication easier, often using the Distributive Property.

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If you have 5 x 6, how can you use the Distributive Property?

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You can express it as 5 x (3 + 3) = (5 x 3) + (5 x 3) = 15 + 15 = 30.

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What is an array in multiplication?

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An array is a visual representation of multiplication using rows and columns, helping to understand the concept of groups.

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How can you represent 4 groups of 3 using an array?

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You can draw 4 rows with 3 dots in each row, showing that 4 x 3 = 12.

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What is the product of 7 x 4?

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The product of 7 x 4 is 28.

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How can you break down 9 x 4 using the Distributive Property?

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You can break it down as 9 x (2 + 2) = (9 x 2) + (9 x 2) = 18 + 18 = 36.

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What is the result of 3 x 5 + 2 x 5?

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The result is (3 + 2) x 5 = 5 x 5 = 25.

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If you have 6 x 3, how can you express it using addition?

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You can express it as 3 x 6 = 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 18.