Associative Property flashcard

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What is the associative property of multiplication?

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The associative property of multiplication states that the way in which numbers are grouped in a multiplication problem does not change the product. For example, (a × b) × c = a × (b × c).

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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Calculate: 9 × 1 × 3 = ?

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27

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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If 4 × ? = 32, what is the missing number?

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8

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CCSS.3.OA.A.4

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What is the result of 10 × 1 × 10?

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100

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.3

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How does the associative property apply to the expression 2 × (3 × 4)?

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Using the associative property, you can regroup the numbers: 2 × (3 × 4) = (2 × 3) × 4 = 6 × 4 = 24.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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What is the product of 5 × 2 × 3 using the associative property?

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(5 × 2) × 3 = 10 × 3 = 30 or 5 × (2 × 3) = 5 × 6 = 30.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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What does it mean to group factors in multiplication?

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Grouping factors in multiplication refers to the way numbers are arranged in parentheses to indicate which numbers are multiplied together first.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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Is the associative property applicable to addition?

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Yes, the associative property applies to both addition and multiplication. For example, (a + b) + c = a + (b + c).

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1D

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Provide an example of the associative property with numbers 1, 2, and 3.

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(1 × 2) × 3 = 2 × 3 = 6 and 1 × (2 × 3) = 1 × 6 = 6.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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What is the result of 7 × (2 × 3)?

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7 × (2 × 3) = 7 × 6 = 42.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5