Chapter 4 Math Review

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What is division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts. For example, if you have 12 cookies and want to share them with 3 friends, each friend gets 4 cookies.

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a way to add the same number several times. For example, 3 x 4 means adding 3 four times: 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12.

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How do you find the total number of items in equal groups?

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To find the total number of items in equal groups, multiply the number of groups by the number of items in each group. For example, 4 boxes with 5 spools each means 4 x 5 = 20 spools.

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What is a word problem in math?

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A word problem is a math question written in words that requires you to use math to find the answer. For example, 'If you have 10 apples and give away 3, how many do you have left?'

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What does the symbol '>' mean?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than'. For example, 5 > 3 means 5 is greater than 3.

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What does the symbol '<' mean?

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The symbol '<' means 'less than'. For example, 2 < 4 means 2 is less than 4.

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What does the symbol '=' mean?

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The symbol '=' means 'equal to'. For example, 3 + 2 = 5 means 3 plus 2 is equal to 5.

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How do you calculate the total weight of multiple items?

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To calculate the total weight, multiply the number of items by the weight of each item. For example, 6 bags of flour weighing 5 pounds each means 6 x 5 = 30 pounds.

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole. For example, 1/2 means one part out of two equal parts.

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What is a measurement?

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Measurement is the size, length, or amount of something. For example, measuring the length of a ribbon in inches.