To log in and use all the features of Khan Academy, please enable JavaScript in your browser. Let's say someone were to ask you, well, what is six times nine? Direct link to isaac.malone's post CaN y0u CrAcK tHe CoDe?@!. even if you're not dealing with four times seven, two, which is equal to eight, and so that is just Some people would call Well what's interesting is Also four times two might be a little bit more straightforward, and so it could be easier to say hey, this is just going to be four times five, which is 20, plus four times down more numbers, but at the end of the day, I'm trying to give you skills for breaking down problems and including ways that you might want to do it in your head. bit more readable. Now another way to is equal to four times, instead of seven, I could write that as five plus two, 'cause that's what seven is, so all this is saying is four time seven is the same thing as Direct link to JillianG's post nice, Posted 2 years ago. This is based on the fact that 2 + 5 = 7. Now there's a couple of thing as six times 10. I don't understand the distributive property. We could say, all right, if I have five fours, that's this mount right over here. And once again, you might know six times nine. Six times 10 minus six times one. Direct link to CristopherC's post why did he meow and why d, Posted 3 months ago. Direct link to elijahc457's post What is the easiest way t, Posted a year ago. you just break the array in half and then do that multiplication, CaN y0u CrAcK tHe CoDe?@!#$#@$%#%^#^&%&)!@*#%$#($*^@^(*$@&*@*^$&$%&$^%$@^$%@!#%$*&*##&^%!@#&^#*^(@^!#*^! Now why did I do that? figure out this many cats, so four rows and five Direct link to gabriel calderon's post hi can you help me with m, Posted 3 years ago. Direct link to malaunaewright's post I believe you have the an, Posted a year ago. Many kids have difficulty with 7s, but this does not have to be you if you use a strategy. and that just means to do that part first, Based on exactly what we just did up here, that says that this whole thing is going to be the same going to do in this video is dig a little bit deeper into our understanding of multiplication. That's the distributive Example: let's do 8 x 7. that to the two fours, the four times the two right over here, and that's another way to six times 10 minus one. And then I could tackle it and get 54. what four times seven is, but you knew what four times five is and you knew what four times two is? this second group of cat heads or angry cat heads, and that is four rows of two. And so you can see that right over here, each of those rows has seven cats. If you're seeing this message, it means we're having trouble loading external resources on our website. bigger and bigger numbers to think about how if you can break this down in some useful way. Direct link to Layla's post i need help on a question, Posted a year ago. of this other symbolism, symbols, and I've written That is the four times the five, and then I could add Direct link to Kitty's post because he's trying to ac, Posted 3 years ago. These strategies come from the idea that multiplication is the same as counting groups of objects (distributive property). Direct link to jennylinitha's post what is 7 times 7, Posted 2 years ago. that we would figure out ways to break down things that might simplify things in the future. if you're not dealing with angry cats, and in most of our lives, we actually try to avoid angry cats, there might be a way to four plus four plus four plus four plus four plus four plus four. I believe you have the answer already, and this is a year later, but I would just like to say that 8 and 4 are both even numbers. Well, some folks might I could skip count by five. equivalent to the total number of cats that we have here, which we could view as parentheses around it, and five plus two is, For instance, 4, can be separated by 2. and more complicated things. what we just circled off in this orangeish pink color which would be four rows of five, so that would be equal to four times five. It's going to be useful in your future when you're tackling more *(^#*&^@!&*#@!&@#*#!%&&@%@@#&%&^*. - _ -, I got the achivement of seingthis video for an hour omggg :D, i need help on a question its 8 x 4 but the first problem you did. We have four rows right over here. I can go five, 10, 15, 20. about it the same way down here with what is sometimes You might know four times seven, but in the future, it might be useful for this is a representation of four times seven. rows times seven columns, four times seven. going to be equal to 28. This is very hard. My favorite way is to exact same number of cats. this a four by seven grid or four by seven array, however you want to view it, but if someone were to ask And you could have thought Posted 2 years ago. So I know what some of you are thinking. (imitates cats meowing) Yep, they're still angry. Direct link to owassel's post Give this a ton of votes., Posted 2 years ago. Pause this video and see Now that's all well and good columns right over there, and then we tried to figure out this many cats? represent four times seven is also with a tape diagram. Four rows and two columns. Direct link to whitranetz's post can you use angry cats mo, Posted 2 months ago. 8 may be separated by 4. And you can see that it's the as six times 10 minus one? One way to think about it is, I just distributed the six. what four times seven is, but even in this case, I think you might get Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Distributive Property, change to addition, Leave as subtraction and more. it as seven fours, or you could view it as why did he meow and why did he say yup there still mad, because he's trying to act funny, it is pretty funny. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like 8(8 - 5xy), 4(x + 4), 3xy(2x - y) and more. Direct link to Hannah Shaw's post you just break the array , Posted 2 months ago. you what's the total number of cats, it would be four find four times five a little bit more straightforward. and you can add that up, if you like, but what I promised you is well beyond four times seven. And we can see that And just as an example, we're going to use four times seven. break down the numbers that you're multiplying into ones that you might be more familiar with. Direct link to aegan.sima's post I don't understand the di, Posted 3 months ago. Sal uses the distributive property to break up 4x7 into smaller numbers. So that's four times two, and we could put parentheses if we want, just to make it a little Which, if you watched the video, means that you are able to sperate them evenly. What is the easiest way to learn my 7 times table? called a tape diagram. Direct link to DanaMontoya-'s post I got the achivement of s, Posted 4 days ago. So one way to think about You might see something like this, where here, we're visualizing ways that we can visualize four times seven. Well, maybe you know what six times 10 is, and you also know what six times one is, so you could rerwrite nine as 10 minus one. Four rows, and each of those rows have seven cats. Well then this would Direct link to Ian Pulizzotto's post Many kids have difficulty, Posted 3 years ago. into simpler parts, and that's going to be useful Direct link to KingBoubs's post The answer is 49, Posted 3 years ago. get to four times seven. mean that six times nine is the same thing as four times five plus two, where you do the five plus two first, 'cause we have those Four times five, and then to that, we can add Six times nine seems so clean, and now I've involved all If you're behind a web filter, please make sure that the domains *.kastatic.org and *.kasandbox.org are unblocked. 1) If you're good with 2's and 5's, a possible way to multiply a number by 7 is to multiply it by 2, multiply it by 5, then add the results. Well what if you didn't know about how you can break down a multiplication question And some of you might know indeed, equal to seven, and we can see that that is Direct link to Taytea13's post yes we can, Posted a year ago. property right over there, and then six times 10 is equal to 60, and then six times one is equal to six. could I break this down? that seven is five plus two, so what if we tried to first If you're like, hey, I'm kind of foggy on what six times nine is, but six times 10, hey, I know that's 60, and six times one, of course, that's six, well what if I view this something from this video because we're gonna think 8 x 2 = 16 it is four times seven is the exact same thing as four times, and I'm gonna use parentheses, - [Instructor] What we're I'll give you one more example. So the big picture here is visualize it with angry cats, so let's bring on the angry cats. And it might be easier for me to say, hey, 16 minus six in my head, that's equal to 54.