Basic Math Definitions

What is the definition of multiplication?

• Repeated addition

• Repeated subtraction

• Putting 2 or more numbers together

• Taking away numbers

What other term can be used for Addition?

• Take away

• Plus

• Minus

• Multiply

What is the definition of Subtraction?

• Adding numbers together

• Repeated addition

• Taking away one number from another

• Splitting an amount into equal parts

What is the answer of a multiplication problem called?

• Divisor

• Addend

• Subtrahend

• Product

What is the answer of a subtraction problem called?

• Subtrahend

• Sum

• Difference

• Divisor

What other term can be used for Division?

• Subtract

• Put together

• Times

• Split up

Which property of multiplication is this:

12 x 0 = 0

• Zero Property

  n x 0 = 0

• Identity Property

  n x 1 = n

• Commutative Property

  a x b = b x a

Which property of multiplication is this:

4 x 1 = 4

• Zero Property

  n x 0 = 0

• Identity Property

  n x 1 = n

• Commutative Property

  a x b = b x a

Which of the following shows the Commutative Property of multiplication?

• 8 x 0 = 0

• 139 x 1 = 139

• 4 x 5 = 5 x 4

  20 = 20

What is the answer of a division problem called?

• Addend

• Difference

• Divisor

• Quotient