Multiplication Word Problems (Multi-digit by One digit)

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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, 4 x 3 means adding 4 three times (4 + 4 + 4).

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What is a multi-digit number?

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A multi-digit number is a number that has two or more digits. For example, 23 and 456 are multi-digit numbers.

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What does 'one digit' mean?

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A one-digit number is a number that has only one digit, ranging from 0 to 9.

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How do you solve a multiplication word problem?

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To solve a multiplication word problem, identify the numbers involved, determine what is being asked, and then multiply the relevant numbers.

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What is an area model in multiplication?

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An area model is a visual representation of multiplication that breaks down numbers into their place values to simplify the calculation.

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If there are 9 classes with 22 students each, how many students are there in total?

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198 students (9 x 22 = 198).

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How do you calculate the total number of items checked out if each student checks out 2 books?

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Multiply the total number of students by the number of books each student checks out. For example, 198 students x 2 books = 396 books.

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What is the total number of tickets sold if a theater seats 460 people and shows a movie every day for 3 weeks?

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9,660 tickets (460 seats x 21 days = 9,660).

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How do you find the total ears of corn produced if each corn stock produces 6 ears?

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Multiply the number of corn stocks by the number of ears produced per stock. For example, 638 stocks x 6 ears = 3,828 ears.

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What is the purpose of an area model when multiplying 44 x 14?

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The area model helps visualize the multiplication by breaking down the numbers into parts, making it easier to calculate.