Multiplication and Division

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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 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 ÷ 3 means splitting 12 into 3 equal parts, which equals 4.

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What does the multiplication sign (x) mean?

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The multiplication sign (x) indicates that two numbers are to be multiplied together.

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What does the division sign (÷) mean?

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The division sign (÷) indicates that one number is to be divided by another.

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What is the product of 7 x 5?

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The product of 7 x 5 is 35.

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What is the quotient of 25 ÷ 5?

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The quotient of 25 ÷ 5 is 5.

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How can you find the unknown in the equation 3 x Δ = 27?

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To find the unknown Δ, divide 27 by 3. So, Δ = 27 ÷ 3 = 9.

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What is 3 x 3?

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3 x 3 equals 9.

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If Δ ÷ 4 = 9, what is the value of Δ?

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To find Δ, multiply 9 by 4. So, Δ = 9 x 4 = 36.

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What is a factor in multiplication?

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A factor is a number that is multiplied by another number. For example, in 4 x 5, both 4 and 5 are factors.