Math Properties

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What is the Distributive Property?

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The Distributive Property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac. It allows you to multiply a single term by two or more terms inside a set of parentheses.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the Identity Property of Multiplication?

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The Identity Property of Multiplication states that any number multiplied by 1 remains unchanged. For example, a * 1 = a.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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What value should be added to 8n to keep the expression equivalent to 8n?

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0. Adding zero to any number does not change its value.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the Commutative Property of Addition?

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The Commutative Property of Addition states that changing the order of the addends does not change the sum. For example, a + b = b + a.

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CCSS.1.OA.B.3

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What is the value that makes the expression 9(5 - 3a) equivalent to (9 • ____) - (9 • 3a)?

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5. This is derived from the Distributive Property.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the Commutative Property of Multiplication?

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The Commutative Property of Multiplication states that changing the order of the factors does not change the product. For example, a * b = b * a.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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What is the Associative Property of Addition?

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The Associative Property of Addition states that the way in which numbers are grouped does not change their sum. For example, (a + b) + c = a + (b + c).

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CCSS.1.OA.B.3

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What is the Associative Property of Multiplication?

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The Associative Property of Multiplication states that the way in which numbers are grouped does not change their product. For example, (a * b) * c = a * (b * c).

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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What is the Zero Property of Multiplication?

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The Zero Property of Multiplication states that any number multiplied by zero equals zero. For example, a * 0 = 0.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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What is the value of x in the equation 3x + 5 = 5?

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0. To solve for x, subtract 5 from both sides and then divide by 3.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A