3rd grade Multiplication and Division

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation where a number is added to itself a certain number of times. For example, 3 x 4 means adding 3 four times (3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12).

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What is division?

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Division is a mathematical operation where a number is split into equal parts. For example, 12 ÷ 4 means splitting 12 into 4 equal parts, which equals 3.

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What does the multiplication symbol (x) mean?

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The multiplication symbol (x) means to multiply or to add a number to itself a certain number of times.

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What does the division symbol (÷) mean?

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The division symbol (÷) means to divide or to split a number into equal parts.

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What is the product of 4 x 5?

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The product of 4 x 5 is 20.

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What is the quotient of 20 ÷ 4?

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The quotient of 20 ÷ 4 is 5.

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If 3 x 3 = 9, what is 9 ÷ 3?

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9 ÷ 3 = 3.

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What is an array in multiplication?

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An array is a visual representation of multiplication, showing objects arranged in rows and columns. For example, 3 rows of 4 objects each represent 3 x 4.

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How can you check if multiplication is correct?

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You can check multiplication by using division. If 4 x 5 = 20, then 20 ÷ 4 should equal 5.

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What is a factor?

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A factor is a number that is multiplied by another number to get a product. For example, in 3 x 4, both 3 and 4 are factors.