Multiplication Fluency

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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 the product of 12 x 6?

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72

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What is the product of 5 x 5?

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25

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What is the product of 9 x 0?

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0 (Any number multiplied by 0 is 0.)

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What is the product of 1 x 1?

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1 (Any number multiplied by 1 is the number itself.)

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What is the product of 6 x 6?

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36

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What does the term 'factor' mean in multiplication?

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A factor is a number that is multiplied by another number. For example, in 3 x 4, both 3 and 4 are factors.

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What is an example of a multiplication sentence?

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An example is 7 x 2 = 14.

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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 numbers does not change the product. For example, 4 x 5 = 5 x 4.

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What is the associative property of multiplication?

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The associative property states that when multiplying three or more numbers, the way in which the numbers are grouped does not change the product. For example, (2 x 3) x 4 = 2 x (3 x 4).