Question

Natalie has 48 tiles write a factor pair for the number 48

Answer 1

A factor is a number multiplied by another factor to get a product:
a x b = c
a and b are factors and c is product.
So, for 48, factor pairs are:

1 x 48
2 x 24
3 x 16
4 x 12
6 x 8
8 x 6
12 x 4
16 x 3
24 x 2
48 x 1