Exploring Algebraic Properties and Simplification Techniques

The video tutorial covers the four main algebraic properties: commutative, associative, distributive, and identity. It explains each property with examples and demonstrates how they can be used to simplify algebraic expressions. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of these properties in solving equations and simplifying complex expressions.

Which of the following properties allows you to change the order of numbers in addition without changing the result?

• Identity Property

• Commutative Property

• Distributive Property

• Associative Property

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CCSS.1.OA.B.3

If you have the expression (a + b) + c, which property allows you to group (b + c) instead?

• Identity Property

• Distributive Property

• Commutative Property

• Associative Property

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

Which property is used when you change the order of numbers in multiplication without changing the result?

• Identity Property

• Commutative Property

• Distributive Property

• Associative Property

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

In the expression 3(x - 4), which property allows you to rewrite it as 3x - 12?

• Identity Property

• Distributive Property

• Associative Property

• Commutative Property

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

Which property allows you to distribute a number across a sum or difference inside parentheses?

• Distributive Property

• Identity Property

• Associative Property

• Commutative Property

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

What is the result of multiplying any number by 1?

• The number itself

• Zero

• One

• The number plus one

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

Which property is used when you add zero to any number and the number remains unchanged?

• Commutative Property

• Associative Property

• Distributive Property

• Identity Property

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CCSS.1.OA.B.3

What is the simplified form of the expression 7x * 1?

• x

• 7x

• 7x + 1

• 7

In the expression 5 + (4 + x), which property allows you to rewrite it as (5 + 4) + x?

• Identity Property

• Associative Property

• Commutative Property

• Distributive Property

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

How can you simplify the expression 6 + 4x + 8 using algebraic properties?

• 14 + 4x

• 6 + 12x

• 10x + 8

• 6 + 4x + 8

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1