Multiplication

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a way to add the same number many times. For example, 3 x 4 means adding 3 four times: 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12.

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What does the multiplication sentence 5 x 3 mean?

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It means you have 5 groups of 3. If you add them together, 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 15.

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What is the result of 4 x 2?

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The result is 8, because 4 + 4 = 8.

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What is 0 multiplied by any number?

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0 multiplied by any number is always 0. For example, 4 x 0 = 0.

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What is repeated addition?

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Repeated addition is adding the same number over and over. For example, 3 + 3 + 3 = 3 x 3.

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What is the multiplication sentence for 3 groups of 4?

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The multiplication sentence is 3 x 4.

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If you have 6 apples and you want to share them equally among 2 friends, how many apples does each friend get?

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Each friend gets 3 apples. This is the same as 6 ÷ 2 or 2 x 3.

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What is the multiplication sentence for 5 groups of 2?

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The multiplication sentence is 5 x 2.

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What does the equation 4 x 4 equal?

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4 x 4 equals 16.

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If you have 10 candies and you want to put them into bags with 2 candies each, how many bags do you need?

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You need 5 bags. This is the same as 10 ÷ 2 or 2 x 5.