Vocabulary
Adding the same number over and over again to find the answer to a multiplication problem -
Repeated addition
6 x 3
18
16 divided by 4
4
Which fact is missing from this family?
3 x 4 = 12
12/4 = 3
12/3 = 4
4 x 3 = 12
Mi'Kiyha baked 12 cookies for her 3 friends. How many cookies will each friend get?
Each friend will get 4 cookies (12/3 = 4)
Putting together equal groups to find a total -
Multiplication
9 x 12
108
10 divided by 5
2
Which fact is missing from this family?
2 x 8 = 16
8 x 2 = 16
16/2 =8
16/8 = 2
Aiden has 5 sketchbooks for art class. Each sketchbook has 5 drawings inside. How many drawings does Aiden have in all?
Aiden has 25 drawings ( 5 x 5 = 25)
A group of objects arranged in equal rows and columns -
Array
5 x 5
25
24 divided by 8
3
Which fact is missing from this family?
5 x 6 = 30
30/6=5
30/5=6
6 x 5 =30
Kelly walked a total of 16 miles in 4 days this week. If she walked the same number of miles each day, how many miles did she walk each day?
Kelly walked 4 miles each day (16/4 = 4)
The answer to a multiplication problem is the:
a. Quotient
b. Sum
c. Product
c. Product
5 x 9
45
36 divided by 6
6
Which fact is missing from this family?
3 x 8 = 24
8 x 3 = 24
24/3 = 8
24/8 =3
James counted 9 bird nests on his nature walk. Each nest had 2 eggs. How many eggs were there in all?
There were 18 eggs in all ( 9 x 2 = 18)
Two numbers being multiplied together are called:
a. Multiples
b. Factors
c. Products
b. Factors
11 x 9
99
25 divided by 5
5
Which fact is missing from this family?
4 x 7 = 28
28/4 = 7
28/7 = 4
7 x 4 = 28
Isaiah had 21 pieces of candy he wanted to divide amongst his 7 classmates. How many pieces would each classmate get?
Each classmate would get 3 pieces ( 21/7 = 3)