Multiplication and Division

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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 is the product of 5 and 6?

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30

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What is the quotient of 20 and 4?

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5

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What does the term 'area model' refer to in multiplication?

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An area model is a visual representation of multiplication where a rectangle is divided into smaller rectangles to show how two numbers multiply together.

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If a kitten weighs 4 ounces, how much does Mama cat weigh if she is 24 times heavier?

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96 ounces

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What is the equation represented by the area model of 34 x 26?

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34 x 26

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How do you find the total cost of multiple items?

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To find the total cost, multiply the price of each item by the quantity purchased and then add the costs together.

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What is a factor in multiplication?

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A factor is a number that is multiplied by another number to get a product. For example, in 3 x 4, both 3 and 4 are factors.

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What is a dividend in division?

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A dividend is the number that is being divided in a division problem. For example, in 12 ÷ 3, 12 is the dividend.