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Randy went to work and made $15 an hour for 10 hours. How much money did he make by the end of the day?

15x10=$150

100

4 x 8 = y

y=32

100

3 x 4 =

12

100

Explain to me another way to multiply 2 by 3

2 + 2 + 2 = 

OR 

3 + 3 =

100

11x7=

77

200

Lunah found out that there is a sale on converse for $13 a pair. Michael and Cesar also want to get a pair. The 3 of them each get 1 pair of shoes. How much do all of the shoes cost together?

13x3=$39

200

4 x Y = 20

y=5

200

11 x 6 =

66

200

How to I multiply something by 10?

add a 0 to the end!

OR

10 + 10 + 10 + ......

200

Ziyang is a third as old as Joswin's pet tortoise. Ziyang is 12 years old. How old is the tortoise?

12 x 3 = 36

300

Kaustubh got 2 pizzas with 8 slices on each pie. Jathen got 3 pizzas, but with 6 slices on each pie. who has more slices overall?

2x8=16 Kaustubh

3x6=18 Jathen 

300

36= 9 x Y 

y=4

300

8 x 6 =

48

300

Explain how I multiply something by 11?

if it is by a single digit just double it. 

OR

If its double digits, multiply by 10, then add the other number on top (11x 12= (10x12) + 12)

OR

11+ 11 + 11 + 11....

300

What is Ms. Henderson's favorite animal

the octopus!!!

400

Kai recently learned that the amount of money he saves, goes up by 25% a year. He puts $200 in the bank and checks on it next year? How much money is there now?

200x1.25=250

400

Y x 8 = 64

y=8

(I eight and I eight till I was six on the four)

8x8=64 memorization trick

400

12 x 9 =

108

400

How do I multiply something using long division

start from the right and work your way to the left.

If you get a number larger than 10, carry the one over to the next place value.

400

9 x 13 =

117

500

Abdel learned that there are 625 at school. Each of them are required to have 3 notebooks and 5 pencils with them. How many notebooks are in the school total and how many pens?

975 notebooks

1,625 pens

500

Solve all 3:

12 x Y = 72

Y x 7 = 84

60 = 12 x Y

y=6

y=12

y=5

500

solve all 3:

5 x 5 =

7 x 7 =

9 x 9 =

25

49

81

500

give me an example of a real world multiplication problem and why does it matter

(can be anything, the 'why' part is most important)

500

(4 x 2) + (4 x 3) =

(4 x 2) + (4 x 3) =

8 + 12 =

20