The Associative and Commutative Properties

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Options (4)

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Which operation satisfies the cumulative property?

YES

NO

Calculate both expressions and write = or ≠ .

Multiple Choice

b) (2 x 3) x 4 _______2 x (3 x 4)

• =

• ≠

Multiple Choice

d) (8 ÷ 4) ÷ 2 _______8 ÷ (4 ÷ 2)

• =

• ≠

Multiple Choice

c) (8 - 3) - 1 )______ 8 - (3 - 1)

• =

• ≠

When the order you do the operations in doesn’t change the answer, the operation satisfies the associative property.

We can say that addition is associative.

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Options (4)

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X

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Which operation satisfies the Associative property?

YES

NO

Multiple Choice

What property is the equation an example of, commutative (A) or associative (B)?

(3 + 4) + 5 = 3 + (4 + 5)

• A

• B

Multiple Choice

What property is the equation an example of, commutative (A) or associative (B)?

3 × 7 = 7 × 3

• A

• B

Multiple Choice

What property is the equation an example of, commutative (A) or associative (B)?

2 + 43 = 43 + 2

• A

• B

Multiple Choice

What property is the equation an example of, commutative (A) or associative (B)?

2 × (5 × 11) = (2 × 5) × 11

• A

• B

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Use the commutative property to finish the equation

(2 + 3) × 4 =

× (2 + 3)

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Use the commutative property to finish the equation

3 × (8 − 1) = (8 − 1) ×

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Use the commutative property to finish the equation

(7 − 2) × 6 = 6 × (

)

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Use the commutative property to finish the equation

2 × (3 + 8 − 4) = (

) × 2

Math Response

Use the commutative property of multiplication to complete the equation.

(9 − 7) × (3 + 4) = ____________

Type answer here

Correct Answer: \left(3+4\right)\times\left(9-7\right)

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Math Response

Use the commutative property of addition to complete the equation.

(8 ÷ 2) + (15 ÷ 5) = ____________

Type answer here

Correct Answer: \left(15\div5\right)+\left(8\div2\right)

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Math Response

Use the commutative property of multiplication to complete the equation.

(9 − 7) × (3 + 4) = ____________

Type answer here

Correct Answer: \left(3+4\right)\times\left(9-7\right)

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Math Response

Use the commutative property of multiplication to complete the equation.

(3 × 4) + (8 ÷ 2) = ____________

Type answer here

Correct Answer: \left(8\div2\right)+\left(3\times4\right)

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Math Response

Use the commutative property to complete the equation.

(3 + 5) ÷ 2 = ____________

Type answer here

Correct Answer: \left(5+3\right)\div2

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Math Response

Use the commutative property to complete the equation.

9 − (2 + 3) = ____________

Type answer here

Correct Answer: 9-\left(3+2\right)

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Math Response

Use the commutative property to complete the equation.

40 − 5 × 7 = ____________

Type answer here

Correct Answer: 40-7\times5

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