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What is a multiplicative comparison?

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A multiplicative comparison is when you compare two quantities by showing how many times one quantity is as much as the other.

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CCSS.4.OA.A.1

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If Amanda's sister is 6 years old and her dad is 7 times older, how do you find her dad's age?

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You multiply Amanda's sister's age by 7: 6 x 7 = 42 years old.

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CCSS.4.OA.A.2

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Sally washes her hands for 10 seconds. If I wash my hands 5 times longer, how do you calculate the time?

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You multiply Sally's time by 5: 10 x 5 = 50 seconds.

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CCSS.4.OA.A.2

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Brier has 5 times as many marbles as his friend who has 6 marbles. How do you find out how many marbles Brier has?

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You multiply the number of marbles his friend has by 5: 6 x 5 = 30 marbles.

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CCSS.4.OA.A.2

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If Paul has 7 crayons and Steven has 9 times as many, how do you find out how many crayons Steven has?

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You multiply the number of crayons Paul has by 9: 7 x 9 = 63 crayons.

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CCSS.4.OA.A.2

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Tim is 16 years old and is 2 times as old as April. How do you find April's age?

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You divide Tim's age by 2: 16 / 2 = 8 years old.

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CCSS.4.OA.A.2

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What is the formula to find a number that is 'n' times larger than another number?

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The formula is: Larger Number = Smaller Number x n.

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CCSS.4.OA.A.1

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If a number is multiplied by 0, what is the result?

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The result is always 0.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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What does it mean if one quantity is '3 times' another quantity?

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It means that the first quantity is equal to the second quantity multiplied by 3.

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CCSS.4.OA.A.1

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How do you express 'twice as much' in mathematical terms?

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'Twice as much' means to multiply by 2.

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CCSS.4.OA.A.1