Multiplication and Division Facts

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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 is the product of 5 and 3?

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15

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What is the product of 6 and 7?

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42

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What is 40 divided by 5?

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8

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What is the product of 9 and 8?

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72

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication and division are inverse operations. If you multiply two numbers, you can divide the product by one of the numbers to get the other number.

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What is a multiplication fact?

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A multiplication fact is a basic multiplication equation that students should memorize, such as 2 x 3 = 6.

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What is a division fact?

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A division fact is a basic division equation that students should memorize, such as 6 ÷ 2 = 3.

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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 numbers in a multiplication problem does not change the product. For example, 3 x 4 = 4 x 3.