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 multiplied by 4 (3 x 4) means adding 3 four times: 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12.

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What does the symbol 'x' mean in math?

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The symbol 'x' represents multiplication. For example, 5 x 2 means 5 multiplied by 2.

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What is the product of 5 and 7?

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35

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What is 9 x 2?

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18

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What is 2 x 5?

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10

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What is 3 x 3?

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9

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What is 4 • 8?

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32

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If you multiply a number by 1, what is the result?

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The result is the same number. For example, 7 x 1 = 7.

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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 numbers in multiplication does not change the product. For example, 4 x 5 = 5 x 4.

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What is the associative property of multiplication?

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The associative property states that when multiplying three or more numbers, the way in which the numbers are grouped does not change the product. For example, (2 x 3) x 4 = 2 x (3 x 4).