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Barrons Arithmetic Ch 4 Set 1
Multiplication
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03/12/2011

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Term
multiplication
Definition
repeated addition
Term
c
Definition

Which symbol is the times sign?

a) +

b) –

c) x

d) ÷

Term
times sign
Definition
a symbol that denotes multiplication
Term
False
Definition
T or F: Changing the order of numbers in a multiplication problem changes the value of their product
Term
multiply
Definition
to perform repeated addition of the same addend using as many of the addends as there are units in the multiplier
Term
multiplication
Definition
the act of multiplying
Term
multiplicand
Definition
the number to be multiplied
Term
multiplier
Definition
the number which tells how many times an addend is to be used in repeated addition
Term
product
Definition
the result of multiplying two or more numbers together
Term
binary operation
Definition
the joining of two things
Term
True
Definition
T or F: Multiplication is a binary operation
Term
False
Definition
T or F: Multiplication can't be shown on the number line
Term
a
Definition

3 x 2 means the same thing as:

a) 2 + 2 + 2

b) 3 + 3

c) both a and b

Term

False

 

It is a binary operation because you can only multiply two numbers at a time

Definition
T or F: This type of multiplication is not a binary problem: 2 x (3 x 4)
Term
False
Definition
T or F: 2 x (3 x 4) ≠ (2 x 3) x 4
Term
c
Definition

A number multiplied by 1 equals:

a) zero

b) one

c) the number

Term
a
Definition

A number multiplied by zero equals:

a) zero

b) one

c) the number

Term
partial product
Definition
You are multiplying 12 x 3.  When you multiply the ones column, this is called the ___________.
Term
True
Definition
T or F: In addition, when you find a sum greater than 10 in any column, you carry it to the next column.  This is true in multiplication.
Term
e
Definition

Terms that mean multiplication are:

a) product

b) times

c) how many

d) how much

e) all of the above

f) a and b

Term
a
Definition
When you multiply by 10, to get the answer, simply add (a. 1  b. 2  c. 3) zero(s) to the multiplicand
Term
b
Definition

493 x 100 =

a) 4,930

b) 49,300

c) 493,000

Term
1,693,000
Definition
1693 x 1000
Term
b
Definition

92

x 87   

644

The partial product 736 would be placed under 644 like:

a) 644           b) 644

                736              736              

Term
area
Definition
the measurement of the interior of a figure
Term
A = L x W
Definition
What is the forumula to figure the area of a rectangle?
Term
P = 3s
Definition
What is the formula for the perimeter of a perfect triangle?
Term
P = 4s
Definition
What is the formula for the perimeter of a square?
Term
P = 5s
Definition
What is the formula to find the perimeter of a pentagon?
Term
P = 2a + b
Definition
How would you simplify this formula for the perimeter of a triangle: P = a + a + b
Term
square inch
Definition
a square whose sides are 1 inch
Term
square foot
Definition
a square whose sides are 1 foot
Term
square yard
Definition
a square whose sides are 1 yard
Term
formula
Definition
a rule stated in letters rather than numbers
Term
substitution
Definition
replacing a letter with a number in a formula
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