PROPERTIES OF MULTIPLICATION

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What is the Identity Property of Multiplication?

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The Identity Property states that any number multiplied by 1 is that number.

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Give an example of the Identity Property of Multiplication.

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2 x 1 = 2

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What is the Associative Property of Multiplication?

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The Associative Property states that the way numbers are grouped in multiplication does not change the product.

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Give an example of the Associative Property of Multiplication.

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3 x (2 x 6) = (3 x 2) x 6

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What is the Distributive Property?

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The Distributive Property states that a number multiplied by a sum is the same as multiplying each addend by the number and then adding the products.

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Give an example of the Distributive Property.

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4 x 7 can be expressed as (4 x 3) + (4 x 4).

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What is the Commutative Property of Multiplication?

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The Commutative Property states that changing the order of the numbers in multiplication does not change the product.

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Give an example of the Commutative Property of Multiplication.

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10 x 8 = 8 x 10

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Which property is shown in the equation 6 x 2 = 2 x 6?

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Commutative Property

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Which property is shown in the equation 3 x 1 = 3?

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This does NOT show the Commutative Property.