Multiplication and Area

Which property does this multiplication problem represent? 2x5=10 is the same as 5x2=10

• Associative Property

• Commutative Property

• Distributive Property

• Identity Property

The commutative property says that if 4x6=24, then

• 3x8=24

• 4x5=20

• 6x4=24

What does area mean?

• the distance around a shape
• half the distance around a shape
• the amount of space outside a shape
• the amount of space inside a shape

4 x6

• 21

• 28

• 24

• 18

What is the area?

• 3 sq units
• 6 sq units
• 12 sq units
• 9 sq units

Nine times five

• thirty six

• forty five

• forty two

• forty eight

1. In order to find the area of a figure you must

• add up all the sides.
• multiply length times width.
• count each square unit inside the figure.
•  multiply length times width or  count each square unit inside the figure.

What is the total area of the pink model?

• 3
• 4
• 7
• 12

3 x 7

• 28

• 14

• 15

• 21

Maura drew a square. Each side measures 6 cm. What is the area of the square?

• 24 sq cm
• 36 sq cm
• 42 sq cm
• 48 sq cm