Multiplication Word Problems

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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 does it mean to solve a word problem?

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Solving a word problem means reading a story or situation and figuring out what math operation to use to find the answer.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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If you have 5 packs of jelly beans and each pack has 9 jelly beans, how many jelly beans do you have?

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45 jelly beans (5 x 9 = 45).

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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Corinne baked 9 trays of cookies, with each tray holding 6 cookies. How many cookies did she bake altogether?

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54 cookies (9 x 6 = 54).

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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How many wings do 3 butterflies have if each butterfly has 2 wings?

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6 wings (3 x 2 = 6).

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What equation shows how many walks Jayden will make if he walks 7 dogs each day for 5 days?

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7 x 5 = 35.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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Kevin made 11 crates of green juice, with each crate holding 9 bottles. How many bottles did he make?

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99 bottles (11 x 9 = 99).

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is the multiplication symbol?

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The multiplication symbol is 'x' or '*', used to indicate that two numbers should be multiplied.

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

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What is an array in multiplication?

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An array is a visual representation of multiplication, showing objects arranged in rows and columns. For example, 3 rows of 4 objects each represent 3 x 4.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

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What is the product in multiplication?

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The product is the result of multiplying two or more numbers together.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1