Multiplication and Division Fact Families

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What is a fact family?

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A fact family is a group of related math facts that use the same numbers. For example, the numbers 3, 4, and 12 can create the facts: 3 x 4 = 12, 4 x 3 = 12, 12 ÷ 3 = 4, and 12 ÷ 4 = 3.

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What is the multiplication fact for 7 and 5?

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7 x 5 = 35.

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What is the division fact for 35 and 5?

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35 ÷ 5 = 7.

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Complete the fact family: 3 x 4 = 12. What are the other facts?

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The other facts are: 12 ÷ 3 = 4 and 12 ÷ 4 = 3.

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What is 36 ÷ 6?

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6.

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What is 21 ÷ 3?

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7.

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What does it mean to divide?

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To divide means to split a number into equal parts. For example, dividing 12 by 3 means to find out how many groups of 3 are in 12.

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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 know one, you can find the other. For example, if 4 x 3 = 12, then 12 ÷ 4 = 3.

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What is the product of 4 and 3?

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4 x 3 = 12.

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What is the quotient of 12 and 4?

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12 ÷ 4 = 3.