Multiplication

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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 the product of 7 and 5?

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The product of 7 and 5 is 35.

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If Jack has 3 sport bags and each bag has 9 soccer balls, how many soccer balls does he have?

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Jack has 27 soccer balls (3 x 9 = 27).

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What is the associative property of multiplication?

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The associative property states that the way in which numbers are grouped in multiplication does not change the product. For example, (2 x 3) x 4 = 2 x (3 x 4).

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What is 4 x 1 x 5?

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4 x 1 x 5 equals 20.

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What is the missing number in (6 x 2) x 5 = ____ x (5 x 6)?

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The missing number is 2.

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What is 60 multiplied by 3?

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60 multiplied by 3 equals 180.

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What does it mean to multiply by 1?

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Multiplying any number by 1 gives the same number. For example, 5 x 1 = 5.

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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 the commutative property of multiplication?

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The commutative property states that changing the order of the numbers in multiplication does not change the product. For example, 3 x 4 = 4 x 3.