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 3 four times: 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12.

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What is a multiplication fact family?

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A multiplication fact family shows how multiplication and division are related. For example, in the family of 7, 8, and 56: 7 x 8 = 56, 8 x 7 = 56, 56 ÷ 7 = 8, and 56 ÷ 8 = 7.

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What is the product of 4 x 0?

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The product of 4 x 0 is 0. Any number multiplied by 0 equals 0.

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What does repeated addition mean?

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Repeated addition is adding the same number over and over. For example, 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 is the same as 4 x 3.

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What is the equation for 8 + 8 + 8 + 8?

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The equation for 8 + 8 + 8 + 8 is 4 x 8.

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What is the commutative property of multiplication?

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The commutative property says that you can multiply numbers in any order. For example, 3 x 5 is the same as 5 x 3.

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What is the equation for equal groups?

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If you have 3 groups of 5, you can write it as 3 x 5 or 5 x 3.

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What is the identity property of multiplication?

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

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What is the equation for 6 groups of 2?

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The equation for 6 groups of 2 is 6 x 2.

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What is the equation for 10 divided by 2?

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The equation for 10 divided by 2 is 10 ÷ 2 = 5.