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100
Which property is used?
4 x 7 = (2 x 7) + (2 x 7)
distributive property
100
There are 3 backpacks. Each one has 2 folders inside. Each folder has 5 sheets of paper inside. How many sheets of paper are there in all?
3 x 2 x 5 = 30
100
Which fact represents the larger array before it was broken into the smaller arrays?
4 x 5
100
What multiplication equation represents the whole array? 
7 x 8
200
Which property is used?
3 x (4 x 5) = (3 x 4) x 5
Associative property
200
There are 3 groups of bunnies. Each group has 2 bunnies. Each bunny has 2 ears. How many ears are there total?
12 ears
200
Using the Distributive Property, which expression is equivalent to (2 x 1) + (2 x 5)?
a. 2 x 5
b. 2 x 6
c. 4 x 6
d. 2 x 7
b. 2 x 6
200
2 x 6 x 3
36
300
Show two ways to solve this problem using the associative property.
3 x 2 x 5
(3 x 2) x 5 = 6 x 5 = 30
3 x (2 x 5) = 3 x 10 = 30
300
Samantha wants to know how many hours there are in 5 school days. There are 6 hours in one school day. How many hours are there in 5 school days?
a. 1 hour
b. 11 hours
c. 25 hours
d. 30 hours
30 hours
300
3 x 3 x 3
27
300
Using the Distributive Property, which expression is equivalent to (6 × 2) + (6 × 1)?
6 x 3
400
Which property is used? (1 x 5) x 3 = 1 x (5 x 3)
associative property
400
Lina bought 3 hats and 2 pairs of sunglasses. How much did she spend in all?
28
400
Using the Distributive Property, which expression is equivalent to (5 × 8) + (2 × 8)?
7 x 8
400
Using the Distributive Property, which expression is equivalent to (5 × 3) + (3 × 3)?
a. 5 x 3
b. 8 x 6
c. 8 x 3
d. 5 x 6
c. 8 x 3