Multiplication

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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3 + 3 + 3 + 3 is the same as 4 x 3, which means adding 3 four times.

There are 21 days in 3 weeks because 7 days in a week x 3 weeks = 21 days.

3 x 5 is the same as adding 5 three times: 5 + 5 + 5 = 15.

Parker has 24 markers because 8 markers x 3 boxes = 24 markers.

4 x 2 equals 8.

A factor is a number that is multiplied by another number. For example, in 3 x 4, both 3 and 4 are factors.

The product of 6 x 7 is 42.

Any number multiplied by zero equals zero. For example, 5 x 0 = 0.