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Numbers that are multiplied in a multiplication problem as in 2 x 3 = 6 (The numbers 2 and 3 are examples of this) |
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The answer in a multiplication problem as in 2 x 3 = 6 (The number 6 is an example of this.) |
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A number that is the product of the given number and a counting number 6 x 3 = 18 (18 is an example of this) |
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A number close to an exact amount that tells about how much or about how many. |
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Estimation by looking at the first digit of a number as in 45 + 32 = 40 + 30 |
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Changing the order of the factors does not change their product as in 5 x 3 = 3 x 5 |
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Changing the grouping of the same numbers and variables in a multiplication problem does not change their product 3 x(2 x 4) = (3 X 2) x 4 |
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The product of any number and 1 is that number as in 4 x 1 = 4 |
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The product of any number and 0 equals 0 as in 4 x 0 = 0 |
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When two addends are multiplied by a factor, the product would be the same as if each addend was multiplied by the factor and those products were added as in 4 x 23 = 4 x (20 + 3) 4 x 20 + 4 x 3 80 + 12 = 92 |
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the answer to part of the product of a multiplication problem when using the distributive property. 4 x 23 = 4 x (20 + 3) 4 x 20 + 4 x 3 80 + 12 = 92 (80 and 12 are examples of this) |
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