Area model multiplication

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What is the product of an area model?

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The product is the total amount found by multiplying two numbers together.

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What is this multiplication strategy called?

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Area Model

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What goes in the empty box in an area model?

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The value that completes the multiplication equation.

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What is 1543 written in expanded form?

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1000 + 500 + 40 + 3

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What is the final step of finding the product of an area model?

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Add the partial products together.

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What is an area model?

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A visual representation of multiplication that breaks numbers into parts.

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How do you find the area of a rectangle?

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Multiply the length by the width.

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What is a partial product?

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The result of multiplying one part of a number by another number.

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What does expanded form show?

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It shows a number as the sum of its place values.

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What is the first step in using the area model for multiplication?

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Break each number into its place value.