Area model multiplication

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What is area model multiplication?

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A visual method for multiplying numbers using rectangles to represent the factors.

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What is the product in multiplication?

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The result of multiplying two or more numbers together.

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What does expanded form mean?

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A way to write numbers by showing the value of each digit.

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How do you find the product using an area model?

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Divide the numbers into parts, create rectangles, and add the areas.

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What is the first step in area model multiplication?

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Break down the numbers into their place values.

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What does the green rectangle represent in an area model?

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It represents one of the parts of the multiplication process.

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What is the final step in area model multiplication?

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Add all the areas together to find the total product.

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What is 35 x 45 using area model multiplication?

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1,575.

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What is the value of 1,200 + 40 + 8?

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1,248.

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What is the expanded form of 1543?

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1000 + 500 + 40 + 3.