Math story 33 · Multiplication

Four Rounds of Pancakes

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Papa Rooster is at the stove.

He makes 4 rounds of pancakes.

In each round he makes 3 pancakes.

How many pancakes are there altogether?

Answer and working

There are 12 pancakes!

Because 3 plus 3 plus 3 plus 3 is 12. That is 4 times 3.

4 × 3 = 12

Multiplication

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