Absolutely! Let’s solve this multiplication worksheet using
arrays.
An
array is a way of organizing objects in rows and columns. To find the total number, we multiply the number of
rows by the number of
columns (or vice versa).
Let’s go through each picture one by one:
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🍓 Strawberries (Top Left)
- Rows: 3
- Columns: 4
- So,
3 × 4 = 12
✔ Answer:
3 × 4 = 12
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🎈 Beach Balls (Top Middle)
- Rows: 3
- Columns: 3
- So,
3 × 3 = 9
✔ Answer:
3 × 3 = 9
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☕ Teacups (Top Right)
- Rows: 4
- Columns: 4
- So,
4 × 4 = 16
✔ Answer:
4 × 4 = 16
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🍭 Lollipops (Middle Left)
- Rows: 3
- Columns: 4
- So,
3 × 4 = 12
✔ Answer:
3 × 4 = 12
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🥤 Smoothies (Middle Center)
- Rows: 2
- Columns: 2
- So,
2 × 2 = 4
✔ Answer:
2 × 2 = 4
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👟 Shoes (Middle Right)
- Rows: 4
- Columns: 5
- So,
4 × 5 = 20
✔ Answer:
4 × 5 = 20
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🍟 French Fries (Bottom Left)
- Rows: 3
- Columns: 5
- So,
3 × 5 = 15
✔ Answer:
3 × 5 = 15
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🐒 Monkeys (Bottom Center)
- Rows: 4
- Columns: 2
- So,
4 × 2 = 8
✔ Answer:
4 × 2 = 8
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🍰 Cupcakes (Bottom Right)
- Rows: 2
- Columns: 3
- So,
2 × 3 = 6
✔ Answer:
2 × 3 = 6
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✔ Final Answers (Fill in the blanks):
Row 1:
- Strawberries:
3 × 4 = 12
- Beach balls:
3 × 3 = 9
- Teacups:
4 × 4 = 16
Row 2:
- Lollipops:
3 × 4 = 12
- Smoothies:
2 × 2 = 4
- Shoes:
4 × 5 = 20
Row 3:
- French fries:
3 × 5 = 15
- Monkeys:
4 × 2 = 8
- Cupcakes:
2 × 3 = 6
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Tip for students: Always count the number of rows first, then the number of items in each row (columns). Multiply them to get the total!
Let me know if you’d like this as a printable answer sheet or want to practice more arrays! 😊
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of math arrays 3rd grade worksheet.
