Multiplication and Division Flashcard

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation that represents the repeated addition of a number. For example, 3 multiplied by 4 (3 x 4) means adding 3 four times (3 + 3 + 3 + 3) which equals 12.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

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What is division?

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Division is a mathematical operation that represents the process of splitting a number into equal parts. For example, 12 divided by 3 (12 ÷ 3) means splitting 12 into 3 equal parts, which equals 4.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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How do you find the number of packages if you have a total and a package size?

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To find the number of packages, divide the total number of items by the number of items per package. For example, if you have 288 cookies and each package has 12 cookies, you calculate 288 ÷ 12 = 24 packages.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.6

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What is the product of two numbers?

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The product is the result of multiplying two numbers together. For example, the product of 5 and 6 is 30 (5 x 6 = 30).

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

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How do you calculate the total number of items in multiple boxes?

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To calculate the total number of items in multiple boxes, multiply the number of items in one box by the number of boxes. For example, if there are 24 cupcakes in each box and 132 boxes, the total is 24 x 132 = 3,168 cupcakes.

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What does it mean to solve a multiplication problem?

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Solving a multiplication problem means finding the product of the numbers involved. For example, solving 7 x 8 means finding the product, which is 56.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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What is a multiplication table?

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

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CCSS.2.OA.C.3

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication and division are inverse operations. This means that if you multiply a number and then divide by the same number, you will return to the original number.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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How can you check your multiplication answer?

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You can check your multiplication answer by using division. If you multiply two numbers and then divide the product by one of the original numbers, you should get the other number.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

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What is the importance of understanding multiplication and division?

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Understanding multiplication and division is essential for solving real-world problems, such as calculating quantities, sharing items, and understanding ratios.

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CCSS.5.MD.B.2