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Grouping and Sharing (Multiplication and Division)

CBSE · Class 2 · Mathematics

Summary of Grouping and Sharing (Multiplication and Division) for CBSE Class 2 Mathematics. Key concepts, important points, and chapter overview.

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Overview

Grouping means making equal groups. Sharing means dividing things equally into groups. Multiplication helps find the total when equal groups are made. Division helps find how many in each group or how many groups can be made. The chapter uses real examples like bicycles, autorickshaws, flowers, butt

Key Concepts

Adding the same number again

Adding the same number again and again is called repeated addition. For example, 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 = 8. This is the same as 4 × 2 = 8.

The sign for multiplication is ×

The sign for multiplication is ×. It is read as times. For example, 4 × 2 = 8.

Equal groups mean each group has

Equal groups mean each group has the same number of items. For example, 4 bouquets with 3 flowers each make 12 flowers in all.

Sharing equally means giving the same

Sharing equally means giving the same number to each group or person. For example, 24 bananas shared among 3 monkeys means each monkey gets the same n

The table of 4 can be

The table of 4 can be made by adding the table of 2 to itself. This gives 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand multiplication as repeated addition
  • Learn the sign × for multiplication
  • Find totals by making equal groups
  • Understand division as sharing equally
  • Use multiplication tables of 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Grouping and Sharing (Multiplication and Division) for CBSE Class 2 Mathematics?
Grouping and Sharing (Multiplication and Division) covers several key topics that are frequently asked in CBSE Class 2 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
How to score full marks in Grouping and Sharing (Multiplication and Division) — CBSE Class 2 Mathematics?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 43 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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