Area model multiplication

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What is area model multiplication?

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A visual way to represent multiplication using rectangles to show how numbers are broken down into parts.

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What does the term 'partial product' mean?

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The result of multiplying one part of a number by another number in an area model.

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How do you find the total product in area model multiplication?

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Add all the partial products together.

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What is the multiplication equation for the area model with dimensions 13 and 7?

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13 x 7.

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If one area of the model is 70 and another is 21, what is the final step to find the product?

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70 + 21.

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What goes in area C if the partial products are 24, 27, 36, and 40?

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36.

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What is the product of the area model if the final answer is 1,248?

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1,248.

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What is the first step in area model multiplication?

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Break down the numbers into tens and ones.

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How do you represent the number 24 in area model multiplication?

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As 20 + 4.

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What is the purpose of using an area model in multiplication?

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To visualize and simplify the multiplication process.