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Multiplication Arrays and Addition

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Multiplication Arrays and Addition

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📚 Part 1: Understanding Arrays

1. Look at this array of dots. Complete the sentences:

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There are _____ rows and _____ columns.

Repeated addition: _____ + _____ + _____ = _____

Multiplication sentence: _____ × _____ = _____

2. Draw an array for 4 × 3 in the box below:
3. Which multiplication sentence matches this repeated addition?

6 + 6 + 6 + 6 = 24

6 × 6

4 × 6

4 × 4

6 × 4

4. True or False: An array for 2 × 5 looks the same as an array for 5 × 2.

True

False

✏️ Part 2: From Arrays to Addition

5. Complete the table by filling in the missing information:
Array Description Repeated Addition Multiplication
3 rows of 7 _____________ 3 × 7 = ____
___________ 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 _____________
6. Sarah has 6 groups of 4 stickers. Draw an array to show her stickers and write two different number sentences:

Repeated addition: _________________________

Multiplication: _____________________________

7. Which of these show the same total? Tick all that apply:

3 × 8

8 + 8 + 8

8 × 3

3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3

🎯 Part 3: Problem Solving

8. The school canteen arranges muffins in arrays. If there are 5 rows with 6 muffins in each row, how many muffins are there altogether? Show your working:
9. Create your own word problem using the multiplication 4 × 7. Then solve it using repeated addition:

Solution: _________________________________

10. Explain in your own words: How does knowing that multiplication is repeated addition help you solve multiplication problems?

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