Alright, let's talk about two superstars of maths - multiplication and division! After adding and subtracting, these are the cool moves everyone needs. To find the product of two numbers, just multiply them together. The numbers you can divide a number by are its factors, and there's a whole world of products, factors, and more waiting for you in KS3 Maths!
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Imagine this: you're shopping for three videogames, each costing £25. How much are you spending? Multiply £25 by 3 to find the total. It's not just about shopping; multiplication and division are everywhere! Sometimes, division leaves a 'leftover' called a remainder, which you can turn into a fraction. Knowing your multiplication tables by heart is like having a secret weapon for these skills!
Ready for some multiplication and division fun? Take this Maths quiz and show off your skills - you'll be a pro in no time!
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You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Prime numbers, factors and multiples
4 x 30 = 120
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£6.00 = 600p. 600 / 30 = 20
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4 boxes at £6.00 each. 4 x 6 = 24
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The easiest way to work this one out is to divide 250 by 50
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15 x 6 = 90, but there are 10 CDs leftover - these will be stored in the seventh case.
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18 x 4 = 72. 75 - 72 = 3
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Both numbers end with a 3 and 3 x 3 = 9 so you know that the correct answer must end in a 9
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First multiply £8.40 x 4 to get £33.60 then multiply £33.60 x 10
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92 x 65 / 10 is the same as 92 x 6.5
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628 / 9 = 69 with a leftover number of 7
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