3rd Grade Multiplication Word Problems Easy Flashcard

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation that represents the repeated addition of the same number. For example, 4 multiplied by 3 (4 x 3) means adding 4 three times (4 + 4 + 4).

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How do you solve a multiplication word problem?

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To solve a multiplication word problem, identify the quantities involved, determine how many times to multiply, and then perform the multiplication.

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If there are 4 shelves, and each shelf has 7 books, how many books are there in total?

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28

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What is the multiplication sentence for 10 students each having 3 pencils?

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10 x 3 = 30

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A factory produces 9 boxes of toys, with 10 toys in each box. How many toys are produced in total?

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90

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What is the multiplication sentence for a farmer with 6 baskets and 9 eggs in each?

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6 x 9 = 54

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If a bakery sells 5 cakes each day, how many cakes will they sell in 7 days?

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35

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What is the associative property of multiplication?

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

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What is a factor in multiplication?

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A factor is a number that is multiplied by another number to get a product. For example, in 4 x 5, both 4 and 5 are factors.