Equal Groups Flashcard

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What is multiplication?

Back

Multiplication is a way to add the same number many times. For example, 3 X 4 means adding 3 four times: 3 + 3 + 3 + 3.

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What does 3 X 4 equal?

Back

3 X 4 = 12.

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What is repeated addition?

Back

Repeated addition is adding the same number over and over. For example, 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 is repeated addition for 3 X 4.

Front

How can we show 2 X 4 using addition?

Back

2 X 4 can be shown as 2 + 2 + 2 + 2.

Front

What is the relationship between addition and multiplication?

Back

Multiplication is a faster way to do repeated addition.

Front

If there are 4 groups of 3, how many are there in total?

Back

4 groups of 3 equals 12 (3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12).

Front

What is 6 X 5?

Back

6 X 5 = 30.

Front

How can we express 6 X 5 using addition?

Back

6 X 5 can be expressed as 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6.

Front

What does 4 X 2 equal?

Back

4 X 2 = 8.

Front

How can we show 4 X 2 using addition?

Back

4 X 2 can be shown as 4 + 4.