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Jim has a blue hat and a black hat.
He also has a white shirt and a grey shirt.
How many different combinations can he make?
4
5 x 4 = 4 x __
What property would you use to solve?
The Commutative Property of Multiplication
8 x 5 = __ x 8
5
0 x 3 x 5 =
0
Zoey went to the market with $25. She spent $7 on fish and $6 on vegetables.
Write a number sentence shows that how much money Zoey has left?
$25 - $7 - $6 = $12
$25 - ($7 + $6) = $12
Sarah always has a peanut butter and jelly sandwich for breakfast. She can use chunky or creamy peanut butter. She can also choose from strawberry, grape, or blackberry jelly. How many different combinations can she make?
6
What property could you use to solve?
The Identity (Zero) Property of Multiplication
( 8 x 4 ) x 2 = ( 4 x 2 ) x __
8
2 x 3 x 5 =
30
Nora picks 3 pounds of blueberries and 4 pounds of raspberries.
The blueberries cost $3 a pound, and the raspberries cost $4 a pound.
How much does Nora spend in all?
$25
Muffins come in small, medium, or large packages.
You can choose blueberry, corn, or banana muffins.
How many different combinations of one package size and one type of muffin are there?
9
1 x 1000 =___
What property could you use to solve?
The Identity (One) Property of Multiplication
8 x 5 = 4 x __
10
4 x 4 x 4
64
Alex bought 3 tickets to the dance recital. Sam bought 4 tickets to the dance recital. The tickets cost $5 each.
How much did Alex and Sam spend together?
$60
Matteo is making an ice cream sundae.
There are 4 ice cream flavors: vanilla, chocolate, vanilla-chocolate swirl, and strawberry.
There are 4 kinds of toppings: hot fudge, caramel, marshmallow, and blueberry.
How many different combination are there?
(You can only choose one flavor and one topping.)
16
12 x 7 = 7 x 7 + __ x 7
What property could you use to solve?
The Distributive Property
3 x 6 + 3 x 6 = 4 x 6 + __ x 6
2
Is 5 x 5 x 7 more than 150 or is it less than?
More than 150
The third grade at Pioneer School has 59 girls and 68 boys. There are 37 new students at Pioneer this year.To answer how many are returning students, which hidden question must you answer first to solve the problem?
How many third graders are there in all?
Ross has three hats, five shirts and six pairs of pants.
How many different combinations can she make?
90
Mary and Greg both find the product of 4 × 3 × 5. Here are their solutions.
Greg first multiplied 4 x 3 to get 12. Then he multiplied 12 and 5 to get 60
Mary first multiplied 3 x 5 to get 15. Then he multiplied 15 and 4 to get 60.
What multiplication property did you use to compare Mary's and Greg's solutions?
The Associative (Grouping) Property of Multiplication
9 x 7 = 7 x 3 + __
42
3 x 7 x ___ = 105
5
Tanner has 7 red pencils. He has 2 times as many blue pencils as red pencils.
If Tanner gives 3 blue pencils to Anya, how many blue pencils does he have left?
11 blue pencils