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Chapter review

Original cumulative chapter practice to consolidate taught ideas.

Original cumulative chapter practice to consolidate taught ideas. Solutions are available as revealable feedback and in a separate complete answer key. No answer submissions or accounts are required.

Assessment · 26 questions

Questions

Show your thinking; use diagrams when they help. Do not open solutions during your first attempt.

  1. A1

    There are 6 equal trays with 7 counters on each tray. How many counters are there?

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 42

    6 groups of 7 make 6 × 7 = 42. Or find 5 × 7 and add 7.

    6 rows of 7 dots = 42 dots.
  2. A2

    Compute 7 × 10. Explain a strategy using a known fact.

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 70

    7 groups of 10 make 7 × 10 = 70. Or find 6 × 10 and add 10.

    7 rows of 10 dots = 70 dots.
  3. A3

    An array has 6 rows, with 10 objects in each row. Split it into smaller arrays and find the total.

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 60

    6 groups of 10 make 6 × 10 = 60. Or find 5 × 10 and add 10.

    6 rows of 10 dots = 60 dots.
  4. A4

    24 counters are shared equally into 6 groups. How many counters are in each group?

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 4

    Use inverse multiplication: 6 × 4 = 24; therefore 24 ÷ 6 = 4.

    6 rows of 4 dots = 24 dots.
  5. A5

    There are 8 equal trays with 8 counters on each tray. How many counters are there?

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 64

    8 groups of 8 make 8 × 8 = 64. Or find 7 × 8 and add 8.

    8 rows of 8 dots = 64 dots.
  6. A6

    There are 9 equal trays with 7 counters on each tray. How many counters are there?

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 63

    9 groups of 7 make 9 × 7 = 63. Or find 8 × 7 and add 7.

    9 rows of 7 dots = 63 dots.
  7. A7

    An array has 9 rows, with 9 objects in each row. Split it into smaller arrays and find the total.

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 81

    9 groups of 9 make 9 × 9 = 81. Or find 8 × 9 and add 9.

    9 rows of 9 dots = 81 dots.
  8. A8

    64 counters are shared equally into 8 groups. How many counters are in each group?

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 8

    Use inverse multiplication: 8 × 8 = 64; therefore 64 ÷ 8 = 8.

    8 rows of 8 dots = 64 dots.
  9. A9

    Compute 6 × 6. Explain a strategy using a known fact.

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 36

    6 groups of 6 make 6 × 6 = 36. Or find 5 × 6 and add 6.

    6 rows of 6 dots = 36 dots.
  10. A10

    Find 7 groups of 5. Can you use 6 groups plus one more?

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 35

    7 groups of 5 make 7 × 5 = 35. Or find 6 × 5 and add 5.

    7 rows of 5 dots = 35 dots.
  11. A11

    Explain how splitting 6 equal groups of 4 helps you find their total.

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 24

    6 groups of 4 make 6 × 4 = 24. Or find 5 × 4 and add 4.

    6 rows of 4 dots = 24 dots.
  12. A12

    Each tray holds 6 counters. How many full trays are required to arrange 54 counters?

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 9

    Find how many groups of 6 fit into 54: 54 ÷ 6 = 9.

    6 rows of 9 dots = 54 dots.
  13. A13

    Compute 8 × 7. Explain a strategy using a known fact.

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 56

    8 groups of 7 make 8 × 7 = 56. Or find 7 × 7 and add 7.

    8 rows of 7 dots = 56 dots.
  14. A14

    Compute 9 × 10. Explain a strategy using a known fact.

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 90

    9 groups of 10 make 9 × 10 = 90. Or find 8 × 10 and add 10.

    9 rows of 10 dots = 90 dots.
  15. A15

    Use two useful multiplication facts to work out 9 × 8. What is the product?

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 72

    9 groups of 8 make 9 × 8 = 72. Or find 8 × 8 and add 8.

    9 rows of 8 dots = 72 dots.
  16. A16

    98 stickers are arranged in complete groups of 9. How many complete groups and how many stickers remain?

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 10 groups, 8 left

    9 × 10 = 90, leaving 8. The remainder is smaller than 9.

  17. A17

    Find 6 groups of 7. Can you use 5 groups plus one more?

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 42

    6 groups of 7 make 6 × 7 = 42. Or find 5 × 7 and add 7.

    6 rows of 7 dots = 42 dots.
  18. A18

    Compute 7 × 6. Explain a strategy using a known fact.

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 42

    7 groups of 6 make 7 × 6 = 42. Or find 6 × 6 and add 6.

    7 rows of 6 dots = 42 dots.
  19. A19

    An array has 7 rows, with 4 objects in each row. Split it into smaller arrays and find the total.

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 28

    7 groups of 4 make 7 × 4 = 28. Or find 6 × 4 and add 4.

    7 rows of 4 dots = 28 dots.
  20. A20

    60 counters are shared equally into 6 groups. How many counters are in each group?

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 10

    Use inverse multiplication: 6 × 10 = 60; therefore 60 ÷ 6 = 10.

    6 rows of 10 dots = 60 dots.
  21. A21

    There are 8 equal trays with 7 counters on each tray. How many counters are there?

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 56

    8 groups of 7 make 8 × 7 = 56. Or find 7 × 7 and add 7.

    8 rows of 7 dots = 56 dots.
  22. A22

    Find 9 groups of 5. Can you use 8 groups plus one more?

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 45

    9 groups of 5 make 9 × 5 = 45. Or find 8 × 5 and add 5.

    9 rows of 5 dots = 45 dots.
  23. A23

    Explain how splitting 9 equal groups of 5 helps you find their total.

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 45

    9 groups of 5 make 9 × 5 = 45. Or find 8 × 5 and add 5.

    9 rows of 5 dots = 45 dots.
  24. A24

    Each tray holds 9 counters. How many full trays are required to arrange 36 counters?

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 4

    Find how many groups of 9 fit into 36: 36 ÷ 9 = 4.

    9 rows of 4 dots = 36 dots.
  25. A25

    An array has 7 rows of 5 dots. A student says turning it creates 5 more dots. Explain the error and find the total.

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 35

    Turning an array swaps rows and columns but adds no dots. Both 7 × 5 and 5 × 7 equal 35.

  26. A26

    Without counting individual counters, show two different decompositions for 6 × 7, and explain why both work.

    Reveal explanation

    Answer: 42

    One decomposition is (5 × 7) + (1 × 7) = 42. Another is (3 × 7) + (3 × 7) = 42. The partitions use different group splits but preserve the same product.

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