Multiplying

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation that represents the repeated addition of a number. For example, 3 multiplied by 4 (3 x 4) means adding 3 four times (3 + 3 + 3 + 3).

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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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If you have 5 boxes with 10 apples in each box, how many apples do you have in total?

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You have 50 apples (5 x 10 = 50).

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What does the term 'factors' mean in multiplication?

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Factors are the numbers that are multiplied together to get a product. For example, in 4 x 5, both 4 and 5 are factors.

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What is the multiplication table?

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The multiplication table is a chart that shows the products of pairs of numbers, typically from 1 to 10 or 1 to 12.

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Calculate: 8 x 9

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72

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What is the commutative property of multiplication?

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The commutative property states that changing the order of the factors does not change the product. For example, 3 x 4 = 4 x 3.

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If a school has 12 classes with 30 students in each class, how many students are there in total?

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There are 360 students (12 x 30 = 360).

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What is the associative property of multiplication?

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The associative property states that the way in which factors are grouped does not change the product. For example, (2 x 3) x 4 = 2 x (3 x 4).

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Calculate: 15 x 6

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90