Mission 1 · Lesson 2

Multiplication & Division: Patterns Everywhere

Groups · Patterns · Equal Splits

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What Multiplication Really Is

Multiplication is repeated addition. 4 × 6 means four groups of six. In game terms: if each level has 6 enemies and there are 4 levels, there are 24 enemies total.

4 × 6 = 24 enemies total
Pattern: 1×6, 2×6, 3×6, 4×6, 5×6
02

What Division Really Is

Division means splitting into equal groups. 24 ÷ 4 means 24 split into 4 equal groups. Same numbers, opposite direction. Division undoes multiplication.

24 ÷ 4 = 6 in each group
03

Solve the Blueprint

Solve these three builder-context problems. Look for the pattern, then run the numbers.

Problem 1: A 3D model has 8 faces. You duplicate it 7 times. How many faces total? 8 × 7 = ? Problem 2: You have 144 render frames to split equally across 12 scenes. How many frames per scene? 144 ÷ 12 = ? Problem 3: Each Python function takes 9 lines. You write 6 functions. How many lines of code? 9 × 6 = ?

Complete all three steps first.

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