Multiplication

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a way of adding 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 the multiplication sign (x) mean?

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The multiplication sign (x) means to combine groups of equal size. For example, 5 x 2 means 5 groups of 2.

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What is the product of 4 x 6?

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24

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What is the product of 7 x 6?

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42

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If Zion has 7 rows of carrots and plants 8 carrots in each row, how many carrots does he have?

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56

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Complete the fact family: 8 x 4 = 32, 4 x ___ = 32.

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8

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication and division are opposite operations. If you know that 4 x 5 = 20, you can also say 20 ÷ 5 = 4.

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What is a multiplication fact?

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A multiplication fact is a simple multiplication equation, like 3 x 4 = 12.

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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 does not change the product. For example, 3 x 4 = 4 x 3.

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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).