Properties of Multiplication Module 5

Front

Any number multiplied by 1 is that number.

Back

Identity Property

Front

Any number multiplied by zero is zero.

Back

Zero Property

Front

You can change the order of the two factors and the product remains the same.

3 x 4 = 4 x 3

Back

Commutative Property

Front

You can change the way you group your factors and the product remains the same.

(2 x 5) x 3 = 2 x (5 x 3)

Back

Associative Property

Front

You can decompose a multiplication fact into the sum of two smaller facts.

4 x 8 = (2 x 8) + (2 x 8)

Back

Distributive Property