Multiplication Flashcard

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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 term 'product' mean in multiplication?

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The product is the result of multiplying two or more numbers together. For example, in 5 x 6 = 30, 30 is the product.

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What is the multiplication of 1 and any number?

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The multiplication of 1 and any number is that number itself. For example, 1 x 7 = 7.

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What is the multiplication of 0 and any number?

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The multiplication of 0 and any number is always 0. For example, 0 x 5 = 0.

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How can you represent multiplication visually?

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Multiplication can be represented visually using arrays or groups. For example, 3 x 4 can be shown as 3 rows of 4 dots.

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What is a multiplication table?

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A multiplication table is a chart that shows the products of pairs of numbers. It helps in learning and memorizing multiplication facts.

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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, 2 x 3 = 3 x 2.

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What is the associative property of multiplication?

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The associative property states that the way 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 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 6 x 4 = 24, both 6 and 4 are factors.

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How do you multiply a number by 10?

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To multiply a number by 10, you add a zero to the end of that number. For example, 5 x 10 = 50.