Multiplication- Equal Groups

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a way to add the same number many times. For example, 3 x 4 means adding 3 four times: 3 + 3 + 3 + 3.

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What does 'equal groups' mean in multiplication?

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Equal groups mean that each group has the same number of items. For example, if there are 4 groups of 2 apples, each group has 2 apples.

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How can you write 5 groups of 3 using multiplication?

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You can write it as 5 x 3.

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What is the multiplication sentence for 6 groups of 2?

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The multiplication sentence is 6 x 2.

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If you have 4 groups of 5, how many do you have in total?

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You have 4 x 5 = 20.

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What is the multiplication problem for 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3?

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The multiplication problem is 5 x 3.

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How do you find the total number of items in equal groups?

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You multiply the number of groups by the number of items in each group.

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What is 2 x 7?

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2 x 7 = 14.

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If there are 8 + 8 + 8 + 8, how can you write this as a multiplication problem?

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You can write it as 4 x 8.

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What does the equation 3 x 5 represent?

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It represents 3 groups of 5 items each.