Properties of Multiplication

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What is the Distributive Property of Multiplication?

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The Distributive Property states that a number multiplied by a sum is equal to the sum of the products of that number and each addend. For example, a(b + c) = ab + ac.

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Fill in the blanks: 8x749 = (8 x _____) + (8 x _____) + (8 x _____)

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700, 40, 9

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Which of the following shows the distributive property? 3(124)= ?

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3(124)= (3x100) + (3x20) + (3x4)

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How many stamps does Malcolm have if he puts 3 rows of 2 stamps on each of 5 pages?

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30 stamps

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Solve using the distributive property: 5x18 = ?

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90

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How would you break apart the multiplication problem 3x17?

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3x(10+7)=

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What is the result of 4 x 6?

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24

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What is the result of 7 x 8?

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56

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If you have 3 groups of 5 apples, how many apples do you have in total?

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15 apples

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What does it mean to 'break apart' a multiplication problem?

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To 'break apart' means to express a multiplication problem as the sum of two or more simpler multiplication problems.