Grade 3 · Operations and Algebraic Thinking

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.A.3

Use multiplication and division within 100 to solve word problems in situations involving equal groups, arrays, and measurement quantities, e.g., by using drawings and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to represent the problem.

Read this standard on the official Common Core site

Lessons that teach this standard

• What Is Multiplication? Equal Groups and Arrays

  What a product means, how equal groups and arrays show it, why the order of the factors does not matter, and how the properties make the times tables shorter to learn.