Properties
This property says you can change the order of the factors and the product stays the same.
What is the Commutative Property?
Odd x Even =
Even
2 x 12 =
What is 24?
There are 4 baskets with 5 apples in each basket. How many apples are there altogether?
What is 20 apples?
What is the value of the 7 in 4,735?
What is 700?
Which property is shown?
3 × 8 = 8 × 3
What is the Commutative Property?
Odd x Odd =
Odd
What is 6 × 5?
What is 30?
There are 4 bags with 6 marbles in each bag.
How many marbles are there altogether?
What is 24?
2,468 + 1,357 = ?
What is 3,825?
This property allows you to regroup factors without changing the product.
What is the Associative Property?
What number is missing?
3, 6, 9, ___, 15, 18
What is 12?
What is 8 × 6?
What is 48?
There are 8 tables in the cafeteria. Each table has 6 students sitting at it. How many students are sitting at the tables?
What is 48 students?
641 − 287 = ?
What is 354?
Which property is being used?
6 × 7 = (6 × 5) + (6 × 2)
What is the Distributive Property?
Look at the pattern:
4, 8, 12, 16, 20...
What will the 7th number be?
What is 28?
What is 9 × 7?
What is 63?
A farmer has 4 rows of plants. Each row has 9 plants. He adds 2 more rows with 9 plants each.
How many plants does he have altogether?
What is 54?
A school has 348 pencils. They receive 175 more pencils. How many pencils does the school have now?
What is 523 pencils?
Use a multiplication property to solve 7 × 8.
Break 8 into 5 + 3 and write an equation showing the property you used.
(7 × 5) + (7 × 3)
35 + 21 = 56
What is the Distributive Property?
A pattern starts with 6 and follows the rule multiply by 2.
6, 12, 24, 48, ___
What is the next number?
What is 96?
12 x 11 =
What is 132?
A school orders 6 packs of pencils. Each pack has 6 pencils. The pencils are shared equally among 4 classrooms. How many pencils does each classroom get?
What is 9 pencils?
A library has 625 books. Students check out 287 books. How many books are left?
What is 338 books?