Multiplication

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a way to add the same number many times. For example, 3 x 4 means adding 4 three times: 4 + 4 + 4 = 12.

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What does the equation 5 x 3 represent?

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It represents 5 groups of 3. This means you have 5 sets, each containing 3 items.

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What is the result of 1 x 1?

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1 x 1 = 1. This means one group of one is still one.

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What is 4 x 0?

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4 x 0 = 0. This means if you have 4 groups of nothing, you still have nothing.

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How can you write 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 using multiplication?

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You can write it as 4 x 3, which means 4 groups of 3.

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What does 8 + 8 + 8 + 8 equal?

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8 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 32. This can also be written as 4 x 8.

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What is the commutative property of multiplication?

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The commutative property says that changing the order of the numbers does not change the product. For example, 3 x 4 = 4 x 3.

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What is the identity property of multiplication?

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The identity property states that any number multiplied by 1 remains the same. For example, 7 x 1 = 7.

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What is the zero property of multiplication?

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The zero property states that any number multiplied by 0 is 0. For example, 9 x 0 = 0.

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What is repeated addition?

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Repeated addition is adding the same number over and over. For example, 3 + 3 + 3 is the same as 3 x 3.