Arrays as products (1,2,3,5,10)
Arrays are a rectangular display of objects, and we can use them as a visualisation for products. Remember that the word product, is the mathematical term for when we multiply things together.
So if we say the product of 2 and 4, what we mean is the answer to 2 x 4.
Let's see some more about Arrays as Products.
Worked Examples
Question 1
Select the array that shows the following statement.
$3$3 times $7$7
ABCD
Question 2
Fill in the boxes with the missing numbers.
The array shows $\editable{}$ rows of $\editable{}$ squares, or $\editable{}$ columns of $\editable{}$ squares.
There are $\editable{}$ squares in total.
The array shows $\editable{}$ rows of $\editable{}$ squares, or $\editable{}$ columns of $\editable{}$ squares.
There are $\editable{}$ squares in total.
Hence, evaluate the following.
$9\times3=\editable{}$9×3=
$3\times9=\editable{}$3×9=
