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title: 'Video: What third graders learn about multiplying and dividing numbers'
description: Find out what multiplication and division skills kids typically learn in third grade.
slug: video-what-third-graders-learn-about-multiplying-and-dividing-numbers-less-than-100
author: The Understood Team
published: '2019-10-16T11:48:27.915Z'
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source_url: https://www.understood.org/en/articles/video-what-third-graders-learn-about-multiplying-and-dividing-numbers-less-than-100
lang: en
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# Video: What third graders learn about multiplying and dividing numbers

What do third graders typically learn about multiplying and dividing? And how long does it usually take them to feel comfortable with these skills? Watch this video from Understood founding partner [GreatSchools](https://www.greatschools.org/) to get an idea of what third graders learn about math.

[![Video](https://cdn-images.understood.org/p0qf7j048i0q/F98A55D1B3E948F98C622203E5F188FB/db45ca31728ed5a1a856f7953c29903e/Video-MultiplicationAnd_DIvisionSkillsInThirdGrade.jpg)](https://www.youtube.com/embed/_YbPb44s0Dc)

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