Associative Property of Multiplication

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What is the Associative Property of Multiplication?

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The Associative Property of Multiplication states that the way in which numbers are grouped when multiplying does not change the product. For example, (2 × 3) × 4 = 2 × (3 × 4).

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Solve: (3 × 2) × 7 = (3 × 7) × ___

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2

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How many arms do 4 aquariums with 2 octopuses each, where each octopus has 8 arms, have in total?

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64 arms

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Solve: (2 × 4) × 6 = (6 × 2) × ___

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4

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Which number makes both sentences true: 8 x 2 x 4 = 8 x (___ x 4) and 4 x 6 x 2 = (4 x 6) x ___?

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2

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What is the product of 5 × 2 × 8?

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80

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If you have 3 groups of 4 apples, how many apples do you have in total?

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12 apples (3 × 4 = 12)