Area Model Multiplication

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What is the multiplication strategy that uses rectangles to represent products?

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Area Model

Front

What equation matches the area model shown with 4 groups of 343?

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4 x 343

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What is 4 x 343?

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1,372

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What is the product of 13 and 7 using the area model?

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91

Front

What is the product represented by the area model that equals 1,248?

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1,248

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What does the area model help visualize in multiplication?

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It helps visualize how numbers are broken down into parts to find the product.

Front

What is the first step in using the area model for multiplication?

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Break down the numbers into tens and ones.

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If you have 23 x 4, how would you break it down using the area model?

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(20 x 4) + (3 x 4) = 80 + 12 = 92

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What is the area model used for in mathematics?

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It is used to teach multiplication and to help understand how to multiply larger numbers.

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How can you check your answer after using the area model?

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You can use standard multiplication to verify the product.