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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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What is division?

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Division is a mathematical operation where a number is split into equal parts. For example, 12 divided by 4 (12 ÷ 4) means splitting 12 into 4 equal parts, which equals 3.

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What is a two-step word problem?

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A two-step word problem is a math problem that requires two operations to find the answer, such as addition and multiplication or subtraction and division.

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How do you solve a two-step word problem?

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To solve a two-step word problem, first identify the two operations needed, then perform the first operation, and finally use the result to perform the second operation.

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What is the total number of items if you have 5 groups of 4 items each?

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You can find the total by multiplying: 5 x 4 = 20. So, there are 20 items in total.

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If you have 24 candies and want to share them equally among 6 friends, how many candies does each friend get?

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You can find out by dividing: 24 ÷ 6 = 4. Each friend gets 4 candies.

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What is the equation to find the total number of balls thrown if Hector threw 4 red balls and 3 green balls 14 times?

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The equation is (4 + 3) x 14 = 98. Hector threw a total of 98 balls.

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How do you find out how many flowers each vase gets if you have 54 flowers and 9 vases?

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First, subtract any flowers that are not usable, then divide the remaining flowers by the number of vases: (54 - 9) ÷ 9 = 5.

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What is the first step in solving the problem of how many posters can be made with 48 pictures if each poster uses 4 pictures?

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The first step is to divide the total number of pictures by the number of pictures per poster: 48 ÷ 4 = 12 posters.

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If there are 5 rows of carrot plants with 16 plants in each row, how do you find the total number of carrot plants?

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You multiply the number of rows by the number of plants in each row: 5 x 16 = 80 carrot plants.