Properties of Multiplication

Solve: 6 x 25. Type the product.

This seven-letter word is the answer to a multiplication.

When the order of the numbers being multiplied or their parentheses are changed, the product remains the same.

• Commutative

  Property

• Identity Property

• Distributive Property

• Associative Property

6 x 4 =

• 6 x 2 + 2

• 6 x (2 + 2) =

  (6x2) + (6x2)

• 4 x (3 + 3) =

  (4x3) + (4x3)

• 4 x 6

How could you solve 5 x 24 using Distributive Property? Select all that apply.

• 5 x (20 + 4) =

  (5x20) + (5x4)

• (5x20) x (5x4)

• (5+20) x (5+4)

• 5 x 2 x 4

Which is Associative Property?

• 5 x 8 = 8 x 5

• (3 x 5) x 6 =

  3 x (5 x 6)

• 4 x 12 = 4 x (5 + 7) = (4 x 5) + (4 x 7)

• 15 x 1 = 15

The product of any number and ___ is that number.

When two numbers are multiplied together, the product is the same regardless of the order the numbers are multiplied.

• Commutative Property

• Associative Property

• Distributive Property

• Zero Property

Breaking apart a larger number to multiply its addends times a third number is ____ Property

• Commutative

• Associative

• Distributive

• Identity

When three or more numbers are multiplied, the ____ is the same regardless of the order of the numbers being multiplied.

• product

• factor

• divisor

• operation