Multiplication Patterns

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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, 4 x 3 means adding 4 three times: 4 + 4 + 4 = 12.

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What is a multiplication pattern?

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A multiplication pattern is a consistent relationship or rule that can be observed when multiplying numbers. For example, multiplying by 10 always adds a zero to the end of the number.

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What is the product of 4 x 700?

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2,800

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What is the product of 8 x 3,000?

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24,000

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If 4 x 9 = 36, what is 4 x 90?

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360

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What is the product of 10 x 800?

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8,000

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How do you find the total number of items when you know the number of groups and items per group?

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You multiply the number of groups by the number of items in each group.

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If Mrs. Henderson has 480 photos and each page holds 8 pictures, how many pages does she need?

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60 pages.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication and division are inverse operations. If you know the product of two numbers, you can divide that product by one of the numbers to find the other.

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What happens to the product when you multiply a number by 10?

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The product increases by a factor of 10, effectively adding a zero to the end of the number.