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 splitting 12 into 4 equal groups, which gives you 3.

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What does the multiplication sign (x) mean?

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The multiplication sign (x) means to multiply or to add a number to itself a certain number of times.

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What does the division sign (÷) mean?

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The division sign (÷) means to divide or to split a number into equal parts.

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What is a factor?

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A factor is a number that can be multiplied with another number to get a product. For example, in 3 x 4 = 12, both 3 and 4 are factors.

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What is a product?

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A product is the result of multiplying two or more numbers together. For example, the product of 3 and 4 is 12.

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What is a quotient?

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A quotient is the result of dividing one number by another. For example, the quotient of 12 ÷ 4 is 3.

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How can you represent 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 using multiplication?

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You can represent it as 4 x 5, which means 4 added together 5 times.

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If you have 3 groups of 5, how many do you have in total?

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You have 15 in total, because 3 x 5 = 15.

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What is repeated addition?

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Repeated addition is adding the same number multiple times, which is the same as multiplication. For example, 4 + 4 + 4 = 4 x 3.