How to multiply - SSAT Elementary Level Quantitative

The associative property of multiplication says that we can group numbers in any order to multiply them and our product, or answer, will be the same.

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The associative property of multiplication says that we can group numbers in any order to multiply them and our product, or answer, will be the same.

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The associative property of multiplication says that we can group numbers in any order to multiply them and our product, or answer, will be the same.

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The associative property of multiplication says that we can group numbers in any order to multiply them and our product, or answer, will be the same.

and

The associative property of multiplication says that we can group numbers in any order to multiply them and our product, or answer, will be the same.

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The associative property of multiplication says that we can group numbers in any order to multiply them and our product, or answer, will be the same.

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The associative property of multiplication says that we can group numbers in any order to multiply them and our product, or answer, will be the same.

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Each X value is multiplied by to get the Y value.

To find the rule, you may have to do some trial and error. The most important thing to remember is, once you think you have the rule, make sure to test the rule with all of the X values.

Multiply the number of days by the number of times he brushed his teeth each day:

2times 3=6

You can also add up the twice daily brushings for the three days:

2+2+2=6

Write 12 down. Then write the 3 below the 2 in 12.

Multiply the bottom number with the top numbers, starting on the right:

3times 2=6

3times 1=3

The answer is 36.

If you know your multiplication tables, you'll know that .

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Add .

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Draw and count the groups.

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When you multiply the two values, you get 391.

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The correct answer is . You can multiply on top of one another multiplying 1 by 12 and then 10 by 12. This will give you .

In order to determine how much Shelia spent on chocolate-covered almonds, you must multiply the number of pounds she bought (5) by the price per pound ($12) which is $60.

Multiply 4 and 4 to yield 16. Carry the 1 and multiply 4 by 1. The result is 4. Add the carried 1 to yield 56.

Now multiply 1 by 4 to yield 4, then 1 by 1 to yield 1. The result is 14, place a 0 at the end to make the number 140. Add to 56 to yield 196.

The product of two negative numbers is always positive:

Madison begins with $1,500. Because her initial investment doubles, we need to multiply the beginning amount of money by two!

Now, Madison has $3,000 in the stock market. Because of her success, she decides to put in another $1,000, which means we need to add that to $3,000 to get the correct answer ($4,000)!

Since Feroza has 22 piles of 5 cards each, we need to multiply the two numbers together.