Multiplication Flashcard

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation where a number is added to itself a certain number of times. For example, 3 x 4 means adding 3 four times: 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12.

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What does the multiplication symbol 'x' mean?

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The 'x' symbol in multiplication represents the operation of multiplying two numbers together.

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If you have 5 groups of 2 apples, how many apples do you have in total?

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5 x 2 = 10 apples.

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What is the product of 6 and 7?

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6 x 7 = 42.

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How can you represent 4 rows of 5 students using multiplication?

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You can represent it as 4 x 5.

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What is an array in multiplication?

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An array is a visual representation of multiplication, showing objects arranged in rows and columns. For example, 3 rows of 4 objects each can be represented as 3 x 4.

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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 numbers in multiplication does not change the product. For example, 3 x 4 = 4 x 3.

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If you have 8 cookies and you want to share them equally among 4 friends, how many cookies does each friend get?

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8 ÷ 4 = 2 cookies per friend.

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What is the equation for finding the total number of wheels on 4 cars if each car has 4 wheels?

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4 x 4 = 16 wheels.

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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. For example, in 3 x 5, both 3 and 5 are factors.