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Vocabulary – Multiplication Defined
publish date: 2026/05/10 11:32:54.105809 UTC
Complete the definition:
Multiplication is (1) addition.
Correct Answer
(1) repeated
Explanation
Multiplication is defined as repeated addition. Instead of adding \(5 + 5 + 5 + 5\), we write \(4 \times 5 = 20\) — this is faster and simpler than adding four 5's.
Reference
Mathematics for college students