Question

Rewrite the following multiplication problem as repeated addition. Then,find the sum. 3(4)​

Answer 1

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Answer:

• 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12
• 4 + 4 + 4 = 12

Explanation:

3(4) could be 3 added 4 times:

3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12

or it could be 4 added 3 times:

4 + 4 + 4 = 12

The sum is 12.