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Equal Groups

Learning intention

Understand multiplication as equal groups.

Learn

Equal groups contain the same number of objects. Multiplication tells us the number of groups and the number in each group.

Worked example

Four groups with three counters in each group contain 4 × 3 = 12 counters altogether.

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Practice

Summary

Multiply the number of equal groups by the number in each group to find the total.

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