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Arrays and multiplication facts

An array is dots in equal rows. It shows multiplication: rows × columns.

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How to do it

  1. Count the rows.
  2. Count how many in one row.
  3. Multiply rows by dots-in-a-row.

Worked example

3 rows of 4 dots
3 × 4
12 dots

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3 rows of 4 and 4 rows of 3 both make 12.

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