Math Flashcard

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation that represents the repeated addition of a number. For example, 5 x 2 means adding 5 two times (5 + 5 = 10).

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What is the product of 5 and 2?

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10

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If Mathew has 8 crates of fish, each containing 3 giant tunas, how many giant tunas does he have?

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24 (8 crates x 3 tunas per crate = 24 tunas).

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What is the multiplication of 7 and 5?

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35

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What is the multiplication of 5 and 4?

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20

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What is 9 x 8?

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72

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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 to get a product. For example, in 5 x 2, both 5 and 2 are factors.

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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).

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What is a multiplication table?

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A multiplication table is a table used to define a multiplication operation for an algebraic system. It shows the products of pairs of numbers.