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Multiply Three or More Numbers

The topic covers the concept of multiplying three or more factors using the Associative and the Commutative Properties of Multiplication.

Topic: Multiply Three or More Numbers

  • You can find the product of three numbers by using models or by making tables

  • Use multiplication properties to help you multiply

  • Use the Associative Property of Multiplication to group the factors 
    This property says that the way factors are grouped does not change a product. For example, 6 x 8 = 8 x 6

  • Use the Commutative Property of Multiplication to change the order of factors. According to this property, the order of the factors does not change a product. For example, (11 x 3) x 4 = 11 x (3 x 4)

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