Basic Multiplication and Division

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a way to add a number 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 splitting a number into equal parts. For example, 12 ÷ 4 means splitting 12 into 4 equal parts, which is 3.

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What does the symbol 'x' mean in math?

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The symbol 'x' means multiplication.

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What does the symbol '÷' mean in math?

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The symbol '÷' means division.

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

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2 x 5 = 10 apples.

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If you have 10 cookies and share them with 2 friends, how many cookies does each friend get?

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10 ÷ 2 = 5 cookies each.

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What is 4 x 3?

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4 x 3 = 12.

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What is 15 ÷ 3?

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15 ÷ 3 = 5.

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If you have 5 groups of 2 stars, how many stars do you have?

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5 x 2 = 10 stars.

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If you have 20 candies and you want to put them into 4 bags, how many candies will be in each bag?

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20 ÷ 4 = 5 candies in each bag.