Multiplication Concepts

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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?

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Equal groups are groups that have the same number of items in each. For example, if you have 6 groups of 5, each group has 5 items.

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What is an array in multiplication?

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An array is a way to organize objects in rows and columns to show multiplication. For example, 3 rows of 4 objects each can be shown as an array.

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What does 3 x 5 equal?

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3 x 5 equals 15. This means 3 groups of 5.

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What is the multiplication equation for 2 groups of 7?

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The multiplication equation is 2 x 7 = 14.

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How can you represent 4 x 3 using addition?

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4 x 3 can be represented as 3 + 3 + 3 + 3, which equals 12.

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What is the product of 6 x 2?

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The product of 6 x 2 is 12.

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If you have 5 groups of 4, what is the total?

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5 x 4 equals 20.

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What does the multiplication sign (x) mean?

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The multiplication sign (x) means to combine equal groups.

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What is a multiplication fact?

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A multiplication fact is a simple multiplication equation, like 2 x 3 = 6.