Arrays

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What is an array?

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An array is a way to organize objects or numbers in rows and columns.

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How many rows are in this array?

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Rows are the horizontal lines in an array.

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How many columns are in this array?

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Columns are the vertical lines in an array.

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What does repeated addition mean?

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Repeated addition is adding the same number multiple times, like 4 + 4 + 4.

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What is the equation for this array with 3 rows and 4 columns?

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3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12.

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How can you show an array using multiplication?

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You can use multiplication to show arrays, like 3 rows of 4 is 3 x 4.

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What is the total number of items in a 4x5 array?

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4 rows and 5 columns means 4 x 5 = 20 items.

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What does it mean if an array is rectangular?

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A rectangular array has different numbers of rows and columns.

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Can an array have the same number of rows and columns?

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Yes, that is called a square array.

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What is an example of a repeated addition sentence for a 5x4 array?

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5 + 5 + 5 + 5 = 20.