Represent multiplication/Division

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a way to add a number to itself a certain number of times. For example, 3 x 4 means adding 3 four times: 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12.

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What is division?

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Division is splitting a number into equal parts. For example, 12 ÷ 4 means dividing 12 into 4 equal parts, which equals 3.

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What does the product of two numbers represent?

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The product is the result of multiplying two numbers together.

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What is a strip diagram?

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A strip diagram is a visual representation used to show multiplication or division problems, helping to understand the relationship between numbers.

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What does a number line represent in multiplication?

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A number line can show repeated addition, where each jump represents one group of the number being multiplied.

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How can repeated addition be used to understand multiplication?

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Repeated addition shows how many times a number is added together. For example, 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 is the same as 4 x 5.

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What is an array in multiplication?

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An array is a visual arrangement of objects in rows and columns that helps to understand multiplication. For example, 4 rows of 6 objects each represent 4 x 6.

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What is the equation for 5 tents shared by 35 campers?

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35 ÷ 5 = 7, meaning there are 7 campers in each tent.

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What is the equation for 4 groups of 3?

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4 x 3 = 12, meaning there are 12 in total when you have 4 groups of 3.

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What does the equation 6 x 6 represent?

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6 x 6 = 36 means there are 36 total when you have 6 groups of 6.