PROPERTIES OF MULTIPLICATION

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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, 0 × 27 = 0.

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What does the Commutative Property of Multiplication state?

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The Commutative Property of Multiplication states that you can switch the order of the factors and the product stays the same. For example, 6 × 9 = 9 × 6.

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True or False: The product does not change if we change the order of multiplication.

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True.

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What is an example of the Commutative Property?

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An example is 4 × 5 = 5 × 4.

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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 one equals itself. For example, 7 × 1 = 7.

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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 the product. For example, (2 × 3) × 4 = 2 × (3 × 4).

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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 that number multiplied by each addend and then added together. For example, 3 × (4 + 5) = 3 × 4 + 3 × 5.

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Fill in the blank: 457 x _______ = 0

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0.

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What happens when you multiply any number by zero?

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The result is always zero.

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What is an example of the Identity Property?

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An example is 8 × 1 = 8.