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100

What is 16 x 10?

What is 160

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Use the Distributive Property to do mental math

7 x 14

What is 7 x 10 + 7 x 4

70 + 28

98

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Multiplying by 1/2 is the same as dividing by what number?

What is 2

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 If 1 divided by 1/4 = 4, what does 5 divided by 1/4?

What is 20

5 times 4

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What is 3 x 4.1?

What is 12.3

3 times 4 = 12

3 times 0.1 = 0.3

12 + 0.3 = 12.3

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What is 321 divided by 10?

What is 32.1

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Use the Distributive Property to multiply

6 x 54

What is 6 x 50 + 6 x 4

300 + 24

324

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What is 1/3 x 63?

What is 21

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If 1 divided by 1/8 is 8, what is 4 divided by 1/8?

What is 4 times 8 = 32

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What is 9 x 4.2?

What is 37.8

9 x 4 = 36

9 x 0.2 = 1.8

36 + 1.8 = 37.8

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What is 23.14 x 100?

What is 2314

300

Use the Distributive Property to Multiply

8 x 43

What is 8 x 40 + 8 x 3

320  + 24

344

300

If 1/5 x 20 is 4, what is 2/5 x 20?

What is 8

1/5 of 20 = 4 

so 2/5 of 20 is 2 times 4 = 8

300

What is 42 divided by 1/3?

What is 126

1 divided by 1/3 = 3 

42 divided by 1/3 = 42 times 3 = 

40 times 3= 120

2 times 3 = 6    120 + 6 = 126

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What is 6 x 8 1/2?

What is 51

6 times 8 = 48

6 times 1/2 = 6/2 = 3

48 + 3 = 51

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What is 0.78 x 1000?



What is 780

400

7 x 32

What is 7 x 30 + 7 x 2

210 + 14

224

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If 1/8 of 80 = 10, what is 7/8 of 80?

What is 70

1/8 of 80 = 10

so 7/8 of 80 = 7 times 10 = 70

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What is 8 divided by 2/5? 

 Hint:  What is 8 divided by 1/5

What is 20

8 divided by 1/5 = 8 x 5 = 40

2/5 is twice as big as 1/5 so 

8 divided by 2/5 is half as large = 20

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What is 5 x 2 1/3?

What is 13 2/3?

5 x 2 = 10

5 x 2/3 = 10/3 = 3 1/3

10 + 3 1/3 = 13 1/3

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What is 0.065 multiplied by 1000?

What is 65

500

Use the Distributive Property to multiply

3 x 132

What is 3 x 100 + 3 x 30 + 3 x 2

300 + 90 + 6

396

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if 1/6 of 300 = 50, what is 5/6 of 300?

What is 250

1/6 of 300 = 50

so 5/6 of 300 = 5 times 50 = 250

500

What is 12 divided by 2/3?

Hint:  What is 12 divided by 1/3?

What is 18

12 divided by 1/3 = 36

2/3 is twice as big as 1/3 so there are half as many 2/3's in 12

36 divided by 2 = 18

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What is 7 x 8 2/7?

What is 58

7 times 8 = 56

7 times 2/7 = 14/7 = 2

56 + 2 = 58