Multiplication

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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 x 4 means adding 3 four times: 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12.

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What is the product of 8 x 7?

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56

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What is the product of 98 x 4?

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392

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What is the product of 75,291 x 3?

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225,873

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What is the product of 2564 x 5?

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12,820

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What is the product of 264 x 9?

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2,376

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What does the term 'factor' mean 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.

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What is an example of a multiplication problem?

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An example is 6 x 3, which equals 18.

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How can you check if your multiplication is correct?

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You can check by using addition. For example, if you calculated 4 x 5 = 20, you can check by adding 4 five times: 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 = 20.

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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 a multiplication problem does not change the product. For example, 3 x 4 = 4 x 3.