the property that states that you can multiply two factors in any order and get the same product
a set of objects arranged in rows and columns
array-
10 groups of 4
10 X 4 = 40
f X 6 = 42
f = 7
Why are symbols and letters present in equations?
There are a place holder for the unknown number
the property that states that the product of 0 and any number is 0
zero property of multiplication
groups that have the same number of objects
equal groups
Why are math sentences or math problems called "equations"?
the property that states that the product of any number and 1 is that number
identity property of multiplication
a number that is the product of two counting numbers
multiple
What's the trick for multiplication when one factor is 0-9 and the other factor are multiples of 10: 10, 20, 30, ... - 90.
Drop the zero, multiply the factors there and then bring the 0 back. They become smaller numbers to work with.
the property that states that when the grouping of factors is changed, the product remains the same
associative property of multiplication-
an ordered set of numbers in which the order helps you predict what comes next
pattern
For a pattern table- what type of math are always present?
addition and multiplication
the property that states that multiplying a sum by a number is the same as multiplying each addend by the number and then adding the products
distributive property of multiplication
a number sentence that uses the equal sign to show that two amounts are equal
equation
What is the pattern?
+ 2 chairs
X 2 tables
On a pattern table- what will the two digits or pattern always be?
The same number for addition and multiplication.