Multiplying Larger Numbers

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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, 4 multiplied by 3 (4 x 3) means adding 4 three times: 4 + 4 + 4 = 12.

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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 5 x 6, both 5 and 6 are factors.

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What is the product of 1,196 and 7?

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8,372

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What is the product of 829 and 2?

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1,658

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What is the product of 839 and 8?

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6,712

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What is the product of 210 and 4?

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840

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What is the product of 4,418 and 6?

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26,508

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How do you multiply a two-digit number by a one-digit number?

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Multiply the one-digit number by each digit of the two-digit number, starting from the right, and then add the results.

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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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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).