Multiplication Patterns

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation where a number is added to itself a certain number of times. For example, 3 multiplied by 4 (3 x 4) means adding 3 four times: 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

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What is a pattern in mathematics?

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A pattern is a repeated or predictable sequence of numbers or shapes. For example, the sequence 2, 4, 6, 8 is a pattern of even numbers.

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What happens when you multiply an even number by an even number?

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The product of two even numbers is always even. For example, 2 x 4 = 8.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

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What happens when you multiply an odd number by an odd number?

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The product of two odd numbers is always odd. For example, 3 x 5 = 15.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

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What happens when you multiply an even number by an odd number?

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The product of an even number and an odd number is always even. For example, 2 x 3 = 6.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

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What is the multiplication table?

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A multiplication table is a chart that shows the products of pairs of numbers. It helps in learning multiplication facts.

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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 numbers in multiplication does not change the product. For example, 4 x 5 = 5 x 4.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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What is the associative property of multiplication?

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The associative property states that when multiplying three or more numbers, the way in which the numbers are grouped does not change the product. For example, (2 x 3) x 4 = 2 x (3 x 4).

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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What is a factor?

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A factor is a number that divides another number without leaving a remainder. For example, 2 and 3 are factors of 6.

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What is a product?

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A product is the result of multiplying two or more numbers together. For example, the product of 3 and 4 is 12.

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