multiplication arrays

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What is an array in multiplication?

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An array is a visual representation of multiplication, showing groups of equal size arranged in rows and columns.

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How do you find the total number of items in an array?

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Multiply the number of rows by the number of columns.

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What does 5 x 6 mean in terms of an array?

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It means there are 5 rows with 6 items in each row, totaling 30 items.

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What is the multiplication problem shown by this array: 4 rows and 3 columns?

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4 x 3 = 12.

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If an array has 3 rows and 5 columns, what multiplication problem does it represent?

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3 x 5 = 15.

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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 (e.g., 4 x 5 = 5 x 4).

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What is the product of 5 x 5?

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25.

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How can you use arrays to solve multiplication problems?

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You can count the total number of items in the array to find the product.

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What multiplication problem is represented by an array with 6 rows and 4 columns?

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6 x 4 = 24.

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What is the difference between rows and columns in an array?

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Rows run horizontally, while columns run vertically.