CBSE Class 5 Mathematics – Ways to Multiply and Divide

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5th

5th - Mathematics (Math-Magic)

Ways to Multiply and Divide

Chapter Overview

This chapter explains multiple methods to perform multiplication and division efficiently. Through examples and exercises, students learn how to multiply and divide numbers using repeated addition, equal grouping, and shortcut techniques such as multiplication tables, distributive property, and long division. These methods help build a solid foundation for arithmetic operations and improve calculation speed.

Important Keywords

  • Multiplication: Repeated addition or combining equal groups.
  • Division: Splitting a number into equal parts or groups.
  • Repeated Addition: Adding the same number multiple times.
  • Grouping: Making equal groups for multiplication or division.
  • Multiplication Table: A table showing products of numbers 1 to 10.
  • Distributive Property: Breaking multiplication into simpler parts.
  • Long Division: Step-by-step method to divide large numbers.

Detailed Notes

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