Properties Rule!
Vocabulary
Solve It (Not Jeopardy Style)
100
This property states that the order of the factors in a multiplication equation will not change the product. Example: 4 x 8 = 8 x 4
What is the Commutative Property of Multiplication?
100
The number you are dividing in a division problem. Hint: This is the first number in the equation.
What is a dividend?
100
9 x 1 = _______
9
200
This property states that any number multiplied by one will have a product of itself. Example: 9 x 1 = 9
What is the Identity Property of Multiplication?
200
The answer to a division problem.
What is a quotient?
200
85 / 85 = _______
1
300
This rule states that any number multiplied by zero will equal zero. Example: 7 x 0 = 0
What is the Zero Property of Multiplication?
300
A number that is multiplied by another number to form a product.
What is a factor?
300
Use repeated addition. Show your work. 12 x 5 = ______
60
400
This rule states that the quotient of any dividend divided by one will equal the dividend. Also, any dividend divided by itself will equal one. Examples: 6 / 1 = 6 32 / 32 = 1
What is the Ones in Division rule?
400
The products of multiplying a certain number by another number. Example: If you multiply 4 by a number, you can get 0, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, etc...
What are multiples?
400
Use repeated subtraction. Show your work. 88 / 8 = _______
11
500
This property states that the factors in a multiplication equation can be grouped in any way and you will still get the same product. Example: 2 x (3 x 5) = (2 x 3) x 5
What is the Associative Property of Multiplication?
500
Another name for an unknown number in an equation, this is often shown as a letter.
What is a variable?
500
8 x 3 x 3 = _______
72
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