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3rd grade

Course: 3rd grade > Unit 1

Lesson 6: Commutative property of multiplication
Math
3rd grade
Intro to multiplication
Commutative property of multiplication
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Understand the commutative property of multiplication

CCSS.Math: 3.OA.B.5
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Problem

Kat's class has 7 rows of desks. There are 2 desks in each row.
Kat multiplied 7, times, 2 to find the total number of desks.
What is another way Kat could find the total?
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