Properties of Multiplication
Multiplication Vocabulary
Division Vocabulary
Which Operation?
Fact Finding
100
Any factor multiplied by this number is zero.
What is zero?
100
Multiplication is an operation for joining these.
What are equal groups?
100
In an array, objects that are arranged in lines across.
What are rows?
100
An operation that gives the total number when you join equal groups.
What is multiplication?
100
3 x 4
What is 12?
200
When you multiply 1 by any number, this is your result.
What is the same number?
200
The answer to a multiplication problem.
What is the product?
200
In an array, objects that are arranged in a line up and down.
What are columns?
200
An operation that tells how many groups there are or how many in each group.
What is division?
200
3 x 40
What is 120?
300
To use the associative property of multiplication, you do this.
What is change the grouping order?
300
The numbers multiplied together in a multiplication problem.
What are factors?
300
The answer in a division problem.
What is quotient?
300

The operation needed to solve the following problem:

Myra has 57 cat toys.  Keagan has 49 cat toys.  How many cat toys do Myra and Keagan have all together?

What is addition.
300
10 x 72
What is 720?
400
You use this property when you "flip-flop the factors."
What is commutative property?
400
You name these when you "count by" a number.

What are multiples?


400
The number that you divide by.
What is the divisor?
400

The operation needed to solve this problem:


Ms. Priest had 55 minutes to help Ava and Teddy with their homework.  It took 23 minutes to explain Ava's geometry problem.  How many minutes does Ms. Priest have to help Teddy edit his informational article?

What is subtraction?
400
11 x 6
What is 66
500
Another name for this property is "partial products."
What is the distributive property?
500
Multiplication and division problems that are related to each other.

What are fact families?

OR

What are inverse operations?

500
The total to be divided in a division problem.
What is dividend?
500

The operation needed to solve this problem:

Lucas had 27 action figures.  He wants to share them equally with 2 friends.  How many action figures will each kid have to play with?

What is division?
500
5 x 8
What is 40?
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