Chapter 5 Special Property of Multiplication

Multiple Choice Questions

What is the value of 3  7?

A 18 B 73
C 37 D 77

What is the value of 9  3?

A 39 B 48
C 333 D 93

Which of the following is different from the others?

A 47 B 74
C 28 D 4444

Which of the following is not equal to 6  2?

A 26 B 12
C 22222 D 66

Which of the following are the same?

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(1) 5  9

(2) 9  5

(3) 9  9  9  9  9
A (1) and (2) only B (1) and (3) only
C (2) and (3) only D (1), (2) and (3)

Short Questions

Change 9  4 to a multiplication of 4. Hence find the product.

4  9 = 36

Do the two groups have same number of sweets?

No.

Which one is greater, 6  9 or 8  6?

69

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Which one is greater, 4  7 or 7  4?

They are the same.

Which one is smaller, 5  8 or 8  4?

84

Which one is smaller, 5  6 or 6  5?

They are the same.

Sam has 21 bookmarks. Arrange them as 3 and 7 in a group. Circle the

bookmarks as 3 in a group and 7 in a group.

3 7 =7 3

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Circle the spades as 2 in a group and 6 in a group.

2 6 =6
2

Fill-in-the-blanks Questions

3 5 =53

8  3 = 3  8 = 24

6  2 = 2  6 = 12

8  5 = 5  8 = 40

7  3 = 3  7 = 21

9  9  9 = 9  3 = 3  9 = 27

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6  6  6  6 = 6  4 = 4  6 = 24

24= 8

42= 8

Therefore, 2  4 = 4 
2

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9  3 = 3  9 = 27

There are 27 cans of drink.

7  4 = 4  7 = 28

There are 28 footballs.

Fill in the multiplication table.

 2 3 4
2 4 6 8
3 6 9 12
4 8 12 16

Fill in the multiplication table.

 1 3 5
1 1 3 5
3 3 9 15
5 5 15 25

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Colouring Questions

Colour the cards which are equal to 7  4.

Colour the card which is different from 5  2.

Colour the card which is different from 4  9.

Colour the card with the greatest value.

Colour the cards with the same value.

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Drawing Questions

Peter has 20 books. Help Peter to arrange the books as 5 in one row on
the bookshelves on left hand side. Then rearrange the books again as 4 in
one row on the bookshelves on the right hand side.

5 4 =4 5

Put the 18 marbles into these two boxes.

3 =6
6 3
John has 15 coins. Help him to put 3 coins in one cup. Then rearrange the
coins as 5 coins in one cup.

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3 5 =5 3

Amy has 8 stars. Help her to put 4 stars in each bag. Then rearrange the
stars as 2 stars in each bag.

4
2 =2 4

Sam has 12 balls. Help him to put 4 balls in each box. Then rearrange the
balls as 3 balls in each box.

4 3 =3 4

Matching Questions

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