Multiplication

Front

What is multiplication?

Back

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.

Front

What does the term 'factor' mean in multiplication?

Back

A factor is a number that is multiplied by another number. For example, in 4 x 5, both 4 and 5 are factors.

Front

What is the product in multiplication?

Back

The product is the result of multiplying two or more numbers together. For example, in 6 x 7, the product is 42.

Front

What is 7 x 7?

Back

49

Front

What is 7 x 8?

Back

56

Front

What is 4 x 9?

Back

36

Front

What is 3 x 9?

Back

27

Front

What is the commutative property of multiplication?

Back

The commutative property states that changing the order of the numbers in multiplication does not change the product. For example, 2 x 3 = 3 x 2.

Front

What is the associative property of multiplication?

Back

The associative property states that when multiplying three or more numbers, the way in which the numbers are grouped does not change the product. For example, (2 x 3) x 4 = 2 x (3 x 4).

Front

What is a multiplication table?

Back

A multiplication table is a chart that shows the products of pairs of numbers. It helps in learning and memorizing multiplication facts.