Multiplication

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation that represents the repeated addition of a number. 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 3 and 2?

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6

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What is 7 multiplied by 7?

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49

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What is 7 times 9?

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63

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What is 11 multiplied by 8?

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88

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What does the term 'factor' mean 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 factors does not change the product. For example, 4 x 5 = 5 x 4.

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What is the associative property of multiplication?

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

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What is zero multiplied by any number?

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Zero multiplied by any number is always zero. For example, 0 x 5 = 0.

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What is one multiplied by any number?

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One multiplied by any number is always that number. For example, 1 x 7 = 7.