Define the word equation.
A number sentence.
4 x 2 =
8
Mrs. Sandera has 2 cats. Each cat caught 3 mice. How many mice were caught?
2 x 3 = 6 mice
Write an equation that represents the following:
3 x 2 = 6
Define the word product.
The answer to a multiplication equation.
10 x 3 =
30
Each of the four Third Grade class has earned 5 tickets. How many tickets has the Third Grade earned all together.
4 x 5 = 20 tickets
Write the multiplication equation that represents the following:
3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12
4 x 3 = 12
Define the word factor.
One of the numbers in a multiplication equation. Either the number of groups or the number in each group.
2 x 9 =
18
Mona prepared rainbow-colored cupcakes for dessert. If she made one box of cupcakes for each of the 7 colors of the rainbow and each box has 6 cupcakes, how many cupcakes did Mona prepare in total?
7 x 6 = 42 cupcakes
Write a multiplication equation to represent the following:
4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24
6 x 4 =24
Define the commutative property of multiplication.
You can change the order of the factors in a multiplication equation and will still get the same product.
6 x 5 =
30
Ms. Mendoza also baked some cookies. If she baked 5 pans of cookies for 30 minutes each and there are 8 cookies per pan, how many cookies did her mom bake?
5 x 8 = 40 cookies
Write a multiplication equation for an array with 7 rows and 2 columns.
7 x 2 = 14
Define the word multiplication.
When calculate the total from equal groups.
5 x 7 =
35
Andrew’s 4 friends decided to bring food to the party. If each of them brought 4 slices of pizza and 3 bags of chips, how many snacks do they have in total?
4 x 4 = 16 slices of pizza
4 x 3 = 12 bags of chips
16 + 12 = 28 snacks
Write a multiplication equation to represent the following:
8 + 8 + 8 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 48
6 x 8 = 48