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.

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What does the multiplication sign (x) mean?

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The multiplication sign (x) means to combine equal groups. For example, 4 x 2 means 4 groups of 2.

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What is a repeated addition sentence?

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A repeated addition sentence shows how many times to add a number. For example, 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12 is a repeated addition for 3 x 4.

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How can you write 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 as a multiplication sentence?

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You can write it as 4 x 4.

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What is an array in multiplication?

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An array is a way to organize objects in rows and columns to show multiplication. For example, 3 rows of 4 objects each is 3 x 4.

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What does 5 x 3 equal?

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5 x 3 equals 15.

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If you have 6 groups of 2, how can you write that in multiplication?

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You can write it as 6 x 2.

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What is the product in multiplication?

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The product is the answer you get when you multiply two numbers together.

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

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The equation is 4 x 8.

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How do you find the total number of items in equal groups?

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You multiply the number of groups by the number of items in each group.