Math Properties

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What is the Distributive Property?

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The Distributive Property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac. It allows you to multiply a number by a sum by distributing the multiplication to each addend.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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Simplify the expression: 4(2 + 3)

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20

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1D

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What is the Associative Property?

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The Associative Property states that the way numbers are grouped in addition or multiplication does not change their sum or product. For example, (a + b) + c = a + (b + c).

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1D

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Simplify the expression: 2(3x + 4)

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6x + 8

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the Commutative Property?

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The Commutative Property states that the order of numbers does not change their sum or product. For example, a + b = b + a and ab = ba.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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Which property is used in the expression: 7 + 3 = 3 + 7?

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Commutative Property of Addition

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CCSS.1.OA.B.3

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Simplify the expression: 6(2y + 1)

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12y + 6

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the Identity Property?

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The Identity Property states that adding zero to a number does not change the number (a + 0 = a) and multiplying a number by one does not change the number (a × 1 = a).

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CCSS.1.OA.B.3

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Which property is used in the expression: (2 + 3) + 4 = 2 + (3 + 4)?

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Associative Property of Addition

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CCSS.1.OA.B.3

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Simplify the expression: 3(4 + 5)

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27

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1