How Many Times? — Practice

Question 1

Write 4 × 3 as repeated addition and find the answer.

Accepted Answer

4 × 3 = 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12. (4 groups of 3.)

Question 2

What is 7 × 8?

Accepted Answer

7 × 8 = 56.

Question 3

One tricycle has 3 wheels. How many wheels do 6 tricycles have?

Accepted Answer

6 × 3 = 18 wheels. (6 tricycles, each with 3 wheels.)

Question 4

One pencil costs ₹4. How much do 8 pencils cost?

Accepted Answer

8 × 4 = ₹32.

Question 5

A classroom has 5 rows of desks. Each row has 6 desks. How many desks are there in total? Draw a picture to show your thinking.

Accepted Answer

5 × 6 = 30 desks. Drawing: 5 rows, each with 6 desks. Counting all desks = 30. You could also think 6 × 5 = 30 (commutative property).

Practice — How Many Times?