The Quest #20 Preview

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What is multiplication?

Back

Multiplication is a mathematical operation where a number is added to itself a certain number of times. For example, 3 x 4 means 3 added together 4 times (3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12).

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What is subtraction?

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Subtraction is a mathematical operation that represents the operation of removing objects from a collection. For example, 10 - 4 means taking away 4 from 10, resulting in 6.

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What is addition?

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Addition is a mathematical operation that combines two or more numbers to get a total. For example, 5 + 3 = 8.

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What is division?

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Division is a mathematical operation that splits a number into equal parts. For example, 12 ÷ 4 means splitting 12 into 4 equal parts, which equals 3.

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What is the first step in solving a multiplication problem?

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Identify the numbers to be multiplied and perform the multiplication operation.

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What is the first step in solving a subtraction problem?

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Identify the numbers involved and perform the subtraction operation.

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What operation would you use to find out how many groups of a number fit into another number?

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You would use division.

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What operation would you use to combine two quantities?

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You would use addition.

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If you have 90 and you want to find out how many times 36 fits into it, which operation do you use?

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You use division.

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If you have 27 and you want to take away 12, which operation do you use?

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You use subtraction.