The rows of equal tiles made to portray a multiplication problem.
Array
2x8
2 rows of 8.
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4x1
4
2x3
6
There are 2 tables in the library. 2 students are sitting at each table. How many students are there in all?
2x2=4
The numbers multiplied
Factors
3x4
3 rows of 4
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10x0
0
3x5
15
Peter spent 5 minutes on each of his math problems. He had 5 problems to complete. How many minutes did he spend on his math problems?
5x5=25
The answer to a multiplication problem
6x5
6 rows of 5
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1x0
0
7x2
14
Vivian has 6 shelves in her room. She has nothing on her shelves. How many things does Vivian have on her shelves?
6x0=0
The product of any number and 1 is that number
Identity Property of Multiplication
9x3
9 rows of 3
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___x1=9
9
9x4
36
8x1=8
The product of 0 and any number is always 0.
10x2
10 rows of 2
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___x0=0
any number :)
10x3
30
Dylan had 5 trophies he wanted to give to each of his five friends. Alex had 8 trophies he wanted to give to each of his 8 friends. How many trophies did the boys have altogether?
5x1=5 8x1=8
5+8=13