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Multiplication, Rectangles
Key Stage: 1 ★★

What rectangles can you make with three counters? What about with six counters or 18 counters?

This problem links shape with factors and multiples, and is a great way to introduce children to the idea of visualising numbers - in this case as rectangles or arrays.

This resource has comprehensive teachers' notes and resources, linked from the problem page. This includes possible approaches and key questions, as well as possible support and extensions.


The file attached is a HTML file, which, when opened, automatically redirects you to the problem on the NRICH website.
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bucharesttutor

12 years ago
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Nice mental exercise for students.

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