Exploring the Inverse Property of Multiplication

If you have five lemons, what do you need to multiply by to get one lemon?

• 1

• 5

• 1/5

• 10

What is the result of dividing five lemons by five?

• Five groups of one lemon

• Ten groups of half a lemon

• One group of five lemons

• Five groups of two lemons

What is another way to express five divided by five?

• Five times two

• Five times five

• Five times ten

• Five times one fifth

What is the multiplicative inverse of five?

• 1

• 1/5

• 5

• 10

How do you multiply five by its multiplicative inverse?

• 5 * 5

• 5 * 1/5

• 5 * 1

• 5 * 10

What is the result of multiplying five by one fifth?

• 0

• 5

• 1

• 10

If you have the number 217, what do you multiply it by to get one?

• 1

• 10

• 217

• 1/217

What is the multiplicative inverse of 217?

• 217

• 10

• 1/217

• 1

What do you get if you take one fifth of five things?

• One thing

• Zero things

• Five things

• Ten things

What do you multiply 8,345,271 by to get one?

• 1/8,345,271

• 10

• 8,345,271

• 1