Multiplication

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a way to add the same number many times. For example, 3 x 4 means adding 3 four times: 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12.

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What does 1 x 1 equal?

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1 x 1 = 1. This shows that when you have one group of one, you still have one.

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What is the result of any number multiplied by 0?

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Any number multiplied by 0 equals 0. For example, 4 x 0 = 0.

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If Kade bought 6 packs of cards with 7 cards in each pack, how do you find the total number of cards?

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You multiply the number of packs by the number of cards in each pack: 6 x 7 = 42.

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What is an equal group in multiplication?

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An equal group means you have the same number of items in each group. For example, in 3 x 5, there are 3 groups of 5.

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What does the multiplication sentence 5 x 3 mean?

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5 x 3 means you have 5 groups of 3. This equals 15.

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What is the multiplication sentence for 4 groups of 4?

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The multiplication sentence is 4 x 4 = 16.

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How can you represent multiplication on a number line?

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You can show multiplication on a number line by making jumps. For example, for 3 x 2, you make 3 jumps of 2.

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What is the commutative property of multiplication?

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The commutative property means you can multiply numbers in any order. For example, 2 x 3 = 3 x 2.

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What is the identity property of multiplication?

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The identity property states that any number multiplied by 1 remains the same. For example, 7 x 1 = 7.