Multiplicative Comparisons

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What is a multiplicative comparison?

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

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If Cody uses 6 oranges for a small glass of juice, how many oranges does he use for a large glass if he uses 8 times as many?

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48 oranges

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What does the equation 9 x 3 = 27 represent in a real-world scenario?

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It represents a situation where Emily has 9 baseball cards, and Timmy has 3 times as many cards.

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How many times as many red skittles does my brother have if he has 10 red skittles and 2 green skittles?

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5 times as many red skittles.

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What is the result of multiplying 3 by 6?

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18

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What equation can be modeled by the statement 'Three times as many as six is eighteen'?

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3 x 6 = 18

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If a box contains 8 apples and there are 3 boxes, how many apples are there in total?

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24 apples (3 x 8 = 24).

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What is the meaning of 'times as many'?

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It refers to how many times one number can be multiplied to equal another number.

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If a person has 4 times as many candies as another person who has 5 candies, how many candies does the first person have?

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20 candies (4 x 5 = 20).

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What is the equation for finding the total number of items if you have 3 groups of 8 items each?

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3 x 8 = 24.