Properties of Equations

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What does the Associative Property of Addition state?

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For three or more numbers, their sum is always the same, regardless of how the numbers are grouped.

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What is the Commutative Property of Addition?

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Two or more numbers can be added in any order without changing the sum.

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Is the statement 'Commutative Property of Addition states that two or more numbers can be multiplied in any order without changing the product' true or false?

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False

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What is the Commutative Property of Multiplication?

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Two or more numbers can be multiplied in any order without changing the product.

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What does the Identity Property of Addition state?

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Adding zero to any number does not change the number.

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What is the Zero Property of Multiplication?

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Any number multiplied by zero equals zero.

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What is the Distributive Property?

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A(b + c) = Ab + Ac; it allows you to multiply a number by a sum.

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If 16 • 4 = 4 • 16, what property is being demonstrated?

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Commutative Property of Multiplication.

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If (1 + 3) + 4 = 1 + (3 + 4), what property is being demonstrated?

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Associative Property of Addition.

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What is the Identity Property of Multiplication?

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Multiplying any number by one does not change the number.