Multiplication Fluency

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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 x 4 means adding 3 four times (3 + 3 + 3 + 3).

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What is the product of 3 x 5?

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15

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What is the product of 8 x 9?

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72

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If Emily has 7 cats and each cat has 4 paws, how many paws do the cats have in all?

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28

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What is the product of 0 x any number?

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The product of 0 and any number is always 0.

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What is the product of 2 x 4?

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8

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What does the term 'factor' mean in multiplication?

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A factor is a number that is multiplied by another number. For example, in 3 x 4, both 3 and 4 are factors.

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What is an array in multiplication?

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An array is a visual representation of multiplication using rows and columns. For example, 3 rows of 4 objects each represent 3 x 4.

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What is the commutative property of multiplication?

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

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What is the associative property of multiplication?

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The associative property states that the way in which factors are grouped does not change the product. For example, (2 x 3) x 4 = 2 x (3 x 4).