Properties of Math Review

Front

Associative Property

Back

Changing the grouping of numbers when they are added or multiplied will NOT change the value.

Front

5 + 0 = ?

Back

5 (Additive Identity)

Front

3 ⋅ 1 = ?

Back

3 (Multiplicative Identity)

Front

What number fills in the blank? 5 + ____ = 8 + 5

Back

8

Front

(3 + 5) + 2 = 3 + (5 + 2) uses which property?

Back

Associative Property

Front

Commutative Property

Back

Changing the order of numbers when adding or multiplying will NOT change the value.

Front

Distributive Property

Back

a(b + c) = ab + ac; distributing a number across a sum.

Front

Additive Inverse

Back

A number that, when added to another number, results in zero.

Front

Multiplicative Inverse

Back

A number that, when multiplied by another number, results in one.

Front

Identity Property of Addition

Back

The sum of any number and zero is that number.