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

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What is the product in multiplication?

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The product is the result of a multiplication equation. For example, in 4 x 3 = 12, 12 is the product.

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What is the quotient in division?

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The quotient is the result of a division equation. For example, in 20 ÷ 4 = 5, 5 is the quotient.

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What does the term 'dividend' mean?

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The dividend is the number that is being divided in a division problem. For example, in 20 ÷ 4, 20 is the dividend.

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What does the term 'divisor' mean?

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The divisor is the number by which the dividend is divided. For example, in 20 ÷ 4, 4 is the divisor.

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Write the multiplication sentence for 4 groups of 3 apples.

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4 x 3 = 12.

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Write the division sentence for 12 cookies shared among 4 friends.

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12 ÷ 4 = 3.

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What is 5 x 5?

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5 x 5 = 25.

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What is 15 ÷ 3?

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15 ÷ 3 = 5.