Multiplication and Division Within 100 Pre-assessment

What is a multiplication equation?

• A multiplication equation shows the relationship between two numbers being multiplied.

• A multiplication equation is a statement that two numbers are equal.

• A multiplication equation is used to add two numbers together.

• A multiplication equation is a type of division problem.

What does it mean to split items into equal groups?

• Dividing the total number of items by the number of groups to find out how many items are in each group.

• Randomly distributing items without any specific criteria.

• Grouping items based on their color or size.

• Counting the total number of items without any division.

What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

• Multiplication and division are unrelated operations.

• Multiplication is the opposite of addition.

• Multiplication and division are inverse operations.

• Multiplication is a form of division.

How can you check if a division problem is correct?

• By adding the quotient to the divisor and checking if it equals the dividend.

• By multiplying the quotient by the divisor to see if it equals the dividend.

• By subtracting the divisor from the quotient to see if it equals the dividend.

• By dividing the dividend by the quotient to check if it equals the divisor.

What does the symbol 'x' represent in multiplication problems?

• A variable representing an unknown number to be found.

• A symbol indicating addition of two numbers.

• A constant value that does not change.

• A placeholder for a specific digit.

How do you solve a word problem involving multiplication?

• Identify the numbers involved, determine what is being asked, and set up a multiplication equation to find the answer.

• Add the numbers together to find the total.

• Ignore the context and just multiply the first two numbers you see.

• Write down the problem and guess the answer.

What is the total amount Samantha would make if she sells 6 necklaces for $6 each?

• $24

• $30

• $36

• $42

What is the importance of using base 10 blocks in multiplication and division?

• They help visualize and understand the concepts of multiplication and division by representing numbers in a tangible way.

• They are used to teach addition only.

• They are primarily for counting and do not aid in multiplication or division.

• They are a form of digital learning tool that replaces traditional methods.

What is the total number of shells Marcus needs to collect if he has 12 friends and wants to give each 6 shells?

• 60

• 72

• 84

• 54

What is multiplication?

• A mathematical operation where a number is subtracted from itself a certain number of times.

• A mathematical operation where a number is added to itself a certain number of times.

• A mathematical operation that involves dividing a number by another number.

• A mathematical operation that calculates the square of a number.