2x2 multiplication

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation that represents the repeated addition of a number. For example, 3 x 4 means adding 3 four times (3 + 3 + 3 + 3).

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What does the term 'factor' mean in multiplication?

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A factor is a number that is multiplied by another number to get a product. For example, in 2 x 3 = 6, both 2 and 3 are factors.

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What is the product of 2 x 2?

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The product of 2 x 2 is 4.

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What is the product of 3 x 4?

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The product of 3 x 4 is 12.

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What is the product of 5 x 6?

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The product of 5 x 6 is 30.

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What is the product of 7 x 8?

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The product of 7 x 8 is 56.

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What is the product of 9 x 10?

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The product of 9 x 10 is 90.

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How can you check if your multiplication is correct?

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You can check your multiplication by using addition. For example, if you calculated 4 x 3 = 12, you can check by adding 4 three times (4 + 4 + 4 = 12).

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What is the commutative property of multiplication?

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The commutative property states that changing the order of the factors does not change the product. For example, 2 x 3 = 3 x 2.

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What is the associative property of multiplication?

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The associative property states that the way in which factors are grouped does not change the product. For example, (2 x 3) x 4 = 2 x (3 x 4).