What do we call it when we combine equal groups to find the total?
Multiplication
Draw an example of what an equation looks like.
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How do you find the area of a rectangle?
Multiply the sides together
4x2 =
8
21 / 3
7
What do you call splitting objects into equal groups?
Division
Write an equation and solve and label.
Mia has 6 bags of stickers. Each bag has 4 stickers inside. How many stickers does Mia have altogether?
6 x 4 = 24 stickers
Write an equation and solve
If the length of a rectangle is 5 inches wide and 10 inches long. What is the area?
5 x 10 = 50 sq. inches
9x4=
36
90 / 9
10
12 / 3 = 4
What do you call the 3 in this problem?
Write an equation, solve and label.
Ms. McKellip has 30 coffees. She splits the coffees into 5 equal groups. How many coffees are in each group?
30 / 5 = 6 coffees
What is the area of this model?
26 sq. inches
3 x ___ = 27
9
54 / ___ = 9
6
7 x 3 = 3 x 7 is an example of what?
Hint: the answer is NOT multiplication.
Commutative Property
Write an equation label and solve.
Sutton practices piano for 5 minutes each day for one week. How many minutes did she practice by the end of the week?
5 x 7 = 35 minutes
Draw a rectangle model that is 12 sq. units
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15
Write a division equation for this.

32 / 4 = 8
List the 4 different properties we learned for multiplication.
1. Commutative Property
2. Associative Property
3. Identity Property
4. Zero Property
Complete the equation
(2 × 3) × 4 = 4 × (__× __)
(2 × 3) × 4 = 4 × (2 ×3 )
OR
(2 × 3) × 4 = 4 × (3 × 2)
Find the area of the two small rectangles. Then use that to find the area of the large rectangle. Write equations for all steps.

3x3=9, 3x4=12, 9+12=21
21 sq. units

16
Write a division equation for this

12 / 2 = 6