standard_description: Interpret a multiplication equation as a comparison, e.g., interpret 35 = 5 × 7 as a statement that 35 is 5 times as many as 7 and 7 times as many as 5. Represent verbal statements of multiplicative comparisons as multiplication equations.
problem_activity: Task
The table below shows all the products of pairs of numbers between 1 and 9.
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Which numbers appear only once in the table of products?   Where are these numbers located in the table?  Why?
Which numbers appear the most frequently in the table?  Why?
Which numbers between 10 and 20 do  not  appear in the table?  What do these numbers have in common?


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