Multiplicative Comparison

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What is a multiplicative comparison?

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A multiplicative comparison is when we compare two quantities by showing how many times one quantity is as much as the other.

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If 6 times as many as 4 is 24, what is the equation?

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6 x 4 = 24

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What does it mean when we say '72 is 9 times as many as'?

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It means that if we divide 72 by 9, we find the other quantity, which is 8.

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How do you find a number that is a certain number of times as many as another?

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Multiply the smaller number by the larger number of times.

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If 30 fish is 5 times as many as 6 fish, what is the equation?

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30 = 5 x 6

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What is the equation for 'Five times as many as seven is thirty-five'?

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5 x 7 = 35

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If 7 times as many cupcakes as 6 cupcakes is 42 cupcakes, what is the equation?

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7 x 6 = 42

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What is the result of 9 times 8?

Back

72

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If a number is multiplied by 5 to get 35, what is the number?

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7 (because 5 x 7 = 35).

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What is the relationship between multiplication and comparison?

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Multiplication can be used to express how many times one quantity is compared to another.