Exploring the Connection Between Multiplication and Division

In this video, Ola introduces the relationship between multiplication and division. She begins by explaining the basic terms used in both operations, such as factors, product, dividend, divisor, and quotient. Ola then demonstrates the inverse relationship between multiplication and division using examples with pencils in boxes and balloons with kids. Through these examples, she shows how division is the inverse of multiplication, where dividing the product by one factor gives the other factor. The video concludes with a recap of the concepts, emphasizing the close relationship between these two mathematical operations.

What are the numbers called that are multiplied together in a multiplication operation?

• Divisors

• Quotients

• Factors

• Products

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

What is the result of a multiplication operation known as?

• Divisor

• Factor

• Product

• Dividend

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

In the context of division, what do we call the number that is being divided?

• Product

• Divisor

• Dividend

• Quotient

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

What term describes the number that divides another number in a division operation?

• Divisor

• Product

• Factor

• Dividend

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

If you have 15 pencils and 5 boxes, how many pencils per box can you distribute equally?

• 5 pencils

• 3 pencils

• 15 pencils

• 10 pencils

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

What is the relationship between multiplication and division described in the video?

• Identical operations

• Unrelated

• Inverse operations

• Complex operations

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CCSS.3.OA.C.7

How many balloons in total do five kids have if each has nine?

• 40 balloons

• 50 balloons

• 14 balloons

• 45 balloons

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CCSS.2.OA.C.4

If there are 45 balloons and each kid has 9, how many kids are there?

• 10 kids

• 5 kids

• 9 kids

• 45 kids

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

What do you get when you divide the product of a multiplication by one of its factors?

• The other factor

• None of the above

• The same product

• A new divisor

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

What did Ola conclude about the relationship between multiplication and division?

• They are directly proportional

• They are not related

• They are inversely related

• They are complexly linked

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