Math Properties Flashcard

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What is the commutative property of addition?

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Changing the order of the numbers being added does not change the sum.

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What is the commutative property of multiplication?

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Changing the order of the factors does not change the product.

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Which property states that changing the grouping of numbers in addition does not change the sum?

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Associative Property of Addition

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Which property states that changing the grouping of numbers in multiplication does not change the product?

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Associative Property of Multiplication

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What is the distributive property?

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The distributive property is a mathematical property that states that multiplying a sum by a number is the same as multiplying each addend by the number and then adding the products together.

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True or False: The commutative property of addition states that changing the order of numbers in addition does not change the sum.

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True

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True or False: The commutative property of multiplication states that changing the order of numbers in multiplication does not change the product.

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True

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True or False: The associative property of addition states that changing the grouping of numbers in addition does not change the sum.

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True

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True or False: The associative property of multiplication states that changing the grouping of numbers in multiplication does not change the product.

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True

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True or False: The distributive property states that multiplication distributes over addition.

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True