The numbers that are multiplied together to get a product
Factors
A pictorial representation of multiplication or division where length and width represent factors.
Area Model
The product of any number and zero is zero.
Zero Property
A set of related multiplication and division equations using the same numbers
Fact Family
Split evenly, shared equally, divvy up, quotient, half, and "into groups".
Division
The final result or answer of a multiplication problem.
Product
Objects arranged in equal rows and columns to show multiplication or division.
Array
The product of any number and one is that number.
Identity property
Operations that undo each other; multiplication and division are inverse operations. Addition and subtraction are also inverse operations
Inverse Operations
The number being divided.
Dividend
Times, product, doubled, tripled, groups of, per, and "times as many".
Multiplication
A strategy where you multiply parts of a number (like by its place value) and then add them together.
Partial Products
Changing the order of the factors does not change the product
Commutative Property
A mathematical sentence that uses an equal sign to show that two expressions have the same value
Equation
The number you are dividing by.
Divisor
The number that tells you how many times to multiply the multiplicand.
Multiplier
The traditional step-by-step procedure used to solve a computation.
Standard Algorithm
Changing the grouping of factors does not change the product.
Associative Property
The specific value that the variable is standing in for.
Unknown
The answer to a division problem
Quotient
The product of a given number and any whole number (e.g., skip counting).
Multiple
A linear model used to represent the parts and total of a problem.
Strip Diagram
Multiplying a sum by a number is the same as multiplying each addend by the number and then adding them together.
Distributive Property
A letter or symbol used to represent a number we do not know yet.
Variable
The amount left over when a number cannot be divided into equal whole groups.
Remainder