Multiplication and Division

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What is multiplication?

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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 = 12.

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What is division?

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Division is splitting a number into equal parts. For example, 12 ÷ 4 means splitting 12 into 4 equal groups, which gives 3.

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What is a multiplication sentence?

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A multiplication sentence shows a multiplication problem using numbers and the multiplication sign (x). For example, 5 x 3 = 15.

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What is a division sentence?

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A division sentence shows a division problem using numbers and the division sign (÷). For example, 20 ÷ 5 = 4.

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How can repeated addition be represented in multiplication?

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Repeated addition can be represented in multiplication by counting how many times a number is added. For example, 4 + 4 + 4 = 3 x 4.

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What is the product in multiplication?

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The product is the result of multiplying two or more numbers together. For example, in 6 x 2, the product is 12.

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What is the quotient in division?

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The quotient is the result of dividing one number by another. For example, in 20 ÷ 4, the quotient is 5.

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If I have 5 groups of 3 apples, how many apples do I have in total?

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You have 15 apples. (5 x 3 = 15)

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If I have 24 candies and I want to share them equally among 6 friends, how many candies does each friend get?

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Each friend gets 4 candies. (24 ÷ 6 = 4)

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What is the multiplication fact for 7 x 9?

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The multiplication fact for 7 x 9 is 63.