Area Model Multiplication

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What is Area Model Multiplication?

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A visual method for multiplying numbers by breaking them into parts and using rectangles to represent the products.

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What is the product of 13 and 7 using the area model?

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91

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What is the final step of finding the product in an area model?

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Add the areas together.

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What multiplication equation represents the area model shown?

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624 x 2

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What is the first step in using the area model for multiplication?

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Break the numbers into tens and ones.

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What does the area of a rectangle represent in area model multiplication?

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The product of the two numbers being multiplied.

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What is the term for the sum of the areas in an area model?

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The product.

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How do you find the area of a rectangle?

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Multiply the length by the width.

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What is the area model used for?

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To visualize and solve multiplication problems.

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What is the multiplication strategy called that uses rectangles to represent products?

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Area Model.