Multiplication and Division

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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 is division?

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Division is a mathematical operation where a number is split into equal parts. For example, 12 ÷ 3 means splitting 12 into 3 equal parts, which equals 4.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication and division are inverse operations. If you know that 3 x 4 = 12, you can also say that 12 ÷ 4 = 3.

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What does the equation 18 ÷ 3 = ? represent?

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It represents how many groups of 3 can be made from 18. The answer is 6.

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If 4 apples are put in each of 6 baskets, how many apples are there in total?

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24 apples. This is calculated by multiplying 4 (apples per basket) by 6 (baskets): 4 x 6 = 24.

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What is the product of 2 x 3?

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The product is 6.

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What is the next number in the pattern: 4 x 8 = 32, 5 x 8 = 40, 6 x 8 = 48, 7 x 8 = ?

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The next number is 56.

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What multiplication problem does the array show if it has 4 rows and 5 columns?

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The multiplication problem is 4 x 5.

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What is the result of 3 x 5?

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The result is 15.

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What is the result of 6 x 7?

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The result is 42.