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Maten forgot some of her 12 facts. She wants to find 6x12 , but all she can remember is 5x12=60 . How could she use the fact 5x12=60 to find 6x12? Explain

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Answer:

5 times 12 = 12 times 5

Explanation:

You flipped the factors since they were the same. 5 times 12 = 60 when you flip the factors 12 times 5 = 60

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