Basic Facts
What is 12 x 8?
96
What is the term for the number being multiplied in a multiplication problem?
Factor
If you buy 4 packs of gum and each pack contains 25 pieces, how many pieces of gum do you have in total?
100 pieces (4 × 25 = 100)
What are the first three multiples of 7?
7, 14, 21
If you multiply a number by 10, what happens to the digits?
A zero is added to the end of the number
What is 45 x 6?
270
What do we call the result of a multiplication problem?
Product
A farmer has 38 rows of corn, and each row has 15 corn plants. How many corn plants does he have?
570 corn plants (38 × 15 = 570)
List the first five multiples of 9.
9, 18, 27, 36, 45
What pattern do you see when multiplying any number by 5?
The last digit is either 0 or 5
What is 37 x 9?
333
What is the name of the operation that finds the product of two numbers?
Multiplication
If a box contains 24 crayons and you have 6 boxes, how many crayons do you have altogether?
144 crayons (24 × 6 = 144)
What is the smallest multiple of 12 that is greater than 50?
60 (12 × 5 = 60)
What happens to the product when multiplying an even number by an odd number?
The product is always even
What is 56 x 14?
784
What is a factor?
A number that is multiplied by another number to find a product
A school is organizing a field trip for 27 students. If each bus can hold 12 students, how many buses are needed?
3 buses (27 ÷ 12 = 2.25, which means 3 buses are needed since you cannot have a partial bus)
Find the first multiple of 15 that is also a multiple of 3.
15 (15 × 1 = 15, which is also 3 × 5)
If you multiply by 2, what pattern do you see in the products?
All products are even numbers
What is 123 x 47?
5781
What is the term for a number that can be divided by another number without a remainder?
Multiple
A baker makes 56 loaves of bread every day. How many loaves does he make in 7 days?
392 loaves (56 × 7 = 392)
What is the least common multiple (LCM) of 4 and 6?
12
Describe the pattern you notice when multiplying by 11 for two-digit numbers.
For two-digit numbers, the product has the sum of the two digits between the original digits (e.g., 45 × 11 = 495, where 4+5=9 appears between 4 and 5)