Multiplication with Standard Algorithm

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What is the standard algorithm for multiplication?

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The standard algorithm for multiplication is a method that involves multiplying numbers in a step-by-step process, aligning digits by place value, and carrying over when necessary.

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What is a factor in multiplication?

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A factor is a number that is multiplied by another number to get a product.

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What does it mean to carry over in multiplication?

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Carrying over in multiplication refers to the process of moving a value from one column to the next when the sum of a column exceeds 9.

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What is the purpose of a placeholder 0 in multiplication?

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A placeholder 0 is used to hold a place in a number, especially when multiplying by a number that has more than one digit.

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How do you multiply a two-digit number by a one-digit number using the standard algorithm?

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Multiply the one-digit number by each digit of the two-digit number, starting from the rightmost digit, and then add any carried values.

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What is the product of 6 and 7?

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The product of 6 and 7 is 42.

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What is the product of 8 and 5?

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The product of 8 and 5 is 40.

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If you multiply 24 by 3, what is the result?

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The result of multiplying 24 by 3 is 72.

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What is the first step in the standard algorithm for multiplying two numbers?

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The first step is to align the numbers by their place values.

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What do you do if a column in multiplication exceeds 9?

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If a column exceeds 9, you write down the rightmost digit and carry over the left digit to the next column.