Quick Check- One & Two Step 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 multiplied by 4 (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 divided by 3 (12 ÷ 3) means splitting 12 into 3 equal parts, which equals 4.

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How do you solve a one-step multiplication problem?

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To solve a one-step multiplication problem, you multiply the given numbers directly. For example, to find out how many candies are in 6 bags with 6 candies each, calculate 6 x 6 = 36.

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How do you solve a one-step division problem?

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To solve a one-step division problem, you divide the total by the number of equal parts. For example, if you have 36 candies and want to share them with 9 students, calculate 36 ÷ 9 = 4.

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What is a two-step multiplication problem?

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A two-step multiplication problem involves two operations. For example, first find the total number of candies in bags, then divide by the number of students.

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What is a two-step division problem?

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A two-step division problem involves dividing a number and then performing another operation, like subtraction or multiplication.

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If each pizza has 8 slices, how many slices are in 4 pizzas?

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To find the total slices in 4 pizzas, multiply: 4 x 8 = 32 slices.

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If Julie's book costs $3, how much does Peter's book cost if it is 6 times as much?

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Peter's book costs 6 x $3 = $18.

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How do you find the total number of items in multiple groups?

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To find the total number of items in multiple groups, multiply the number of groups by the number of items in each group.

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What is the formula for finding the total number of cookies if there are trays?

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Total cookies = Number of trays x Cookies per tray. For example, 4 trays with 9 cookies each means 4 x 9 = 36 cookies.