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 those parts.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

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What does the term 'product' mean in multiplication?

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The result of multiplying two or more numbers together.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

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How do you break down the number 54 for area model multiplication?

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You can break it down into 50 and 4.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

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

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Draw a rectangle and divide it into sections based on the numbers being multiplied.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

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If you multiply 4 by 50, what is the product?

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200.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

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If you multiply 4 by 4, what is the product?

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16.

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CCSS.3.OA.C.7

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What is the final step after calculating the areas in the area model?

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Add all the areas together to find the total product.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

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What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 5 and a width of 3?

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15.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

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How do you represent the multiplication of 4 and 54 using the area model?

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Break 54 into 50 and 4, then calculate 4x50 and 4x4.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

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What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 10 and a width of 2?

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20.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B