Math story 16 · Multiplication

Muffins in Rows

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Mama Hen has baked muffins.

There are 3 rows on the tray. Each row has 4 muffins.

Papa Rooster and the chick want to taste them right away.

How many muffins are on the tray?

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There are 12 muffins!

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

3 × 4 = 12

Multiplication

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