3rd grade 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 ÷ 4 means splitting 12 into 4 equal parts, which equals 3.

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What is the product of 6 and 7?

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The product of 6 and 7 is 42.

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What is the quotient of 20 divided by 5?

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The quotient of 20 divided by 5 is 4.

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What does the multiplication symbol (x) mean?

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The multiplication symbol (x) means to multiply or to find the total of equal groups.

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What does the division symbol (÷) mean?

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The division symbol (÷) means to divide or to split into equal parts.

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If you have 3 groups of 5 apples, how many apples do you have in total?

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You have 15 apples in total (3 x 5 = 15).

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If a ribbon is 36 inches long and divided into 4 equal parts, how long is each part?

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Each part is 9 inches long (36 ÷ 4 = 9).

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True or False: 1 x 8 = 0 + 8

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True.

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What expression would you use to find out how many cookies Susan made if she made 4 batches of 9 cookies each?

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You would use the expression 4 x 9.