Question

1. which equation represents this model? 3×4 = 12 -3× -4 = 12 3× -4 = -12 -12÷ -3 = -4

Explanation:

Step1: Count rows and columns

There are 3 rows and 4 columns of circles.

Step2: Interpret as multiplication

This represents the multiplication of the number of rows by the number of columns, which is \(3\times4\). The total number of circles is 12.

Answer:

\(3\times4 = 12\)