Multiplication Strategies and Properties

Which multiplication sentence matches the repeated addition?

• 5 x 5

• 4 x 5

• 5 x 6

• 3 x 4

Use the commutative property to fill in the blank.

3 x 7 = ___ x 3

Use the associative property to fill in the blank.

6 x (2 x 3)= (6 x ___) x 3

Use the distributive property to fill in the blank.

6 x 9

(6 x 4) + (6 x ___)

• A

• B

• C

• D

What number makes the equation below true?

? x 5 = (4 x 5) + (3 x 5)

• 7

• 10

• 12

• 6

Which expression is equal to: 10 × ( 1 × 5 )

• 10 + ( 1 + 5 )

• ( 10 × 1 ) × 5

• 10 × ( 1 + 5 )

• ( 10 + 1 ) + 5

Mrs Lee bought 72 boxes of sweets.

There were 62 sweets in each box.

How many sweets did Mrs Lee buy altogether?

Which is another way to show 8 x 6? Mark all that apply.

• (8 x 4) + (8 x 2)

• (2 x 4) + 6

• (2 x 4) x 6

• (2 x 6) + (4 x 6)

Which is correct?

• 7 x 47 = (7 + 40 + 7)

• 7 x 47 = (7 x 40) + (7 x 7)

• 7 x 47 = 7 x 47 x 7

• 7 x 47 = (7 +7) x (7 + 40)