Question

Which phrase is represented by an expression that uses a multiplication symbol?

A. shared equally among
B. increased by
C. the product of
D. the quotient of

Answer 1

Product of

Explanation:

Product = X

Answer 2

C. the product of

Explanation:

A. "shared equally among" indicates division (ex. 16 apples are shared equally among 4 people ⇒ 16÷4)

B. "increased by" indicates addition (ex. the number of apples, 16, increased by 2 ⇒ 16+2)

C. "the product of" indicates multiplication (ex. the product of 5 and 6 ⇒ 5×6)

D. "the quotient of" indicates division (ex. the quotient of 40 and 10 ⇒ 40÷10)

I hope this helps!