Name That Property
Commutative
Identity
Distributive
Word Problems
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Which property of addition is shown? 3+2 = 2+3

What is Commutative for Addition

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Use the commutative property to write an equivalent expression for   a + b=

What is b + a

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15 + 0 = _____

15 x 1 = _____

15 + 0 = 15

15 x 1 = 15

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Use the distributive property to write out an equivalent expression for 2(3+4)=

What is 2x3 + 2x4

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Create your own equation using the numbers and the property. 33 and 0. Identity property of Addition

33 + 0 = 33

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Which property of multiplication is shown? 5(x - 20) = 5x-100

What is Distributive

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Use the commutive property to write an equivalent expression for 31 x 50 

50 x 31

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135 x 1 = ____
157 + 0 = ____

135 x 1 =135
157 + 0 =157

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Use the distributive property to write out an equivalent expression for a(b+c)=

What is ab + ac

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Create your own equation using the numbers and the commutative property. 7 and j. 

7 x j = j x 7

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Which property of multiplication is shown? 1501 x 1 = 1501

What is Identity

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True or False. The commutative property can be applied to all four math operations- addition, multiplication, subtraction and division. 

FALSE. The commutative property only works for addition and multiplication. 

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CATCH THE MISTAKE.

Paxton says that the identity property proves that     150 x 0 = 150. 

He should have said that 150 x 1 = 150

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Use the distributive property to write out an equivalent expression for 7(4+9). Hint do not solve

7 x 4 + 7 x 9

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The _____________ property means the numbers or variables can be swapped.

What is Commutative

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What property is being shown? 15x + 22 = 22 + 15x

Commutative property for addition

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In the Commutative property, the ____________ can be ________

order, changed

switched
swapped
flipped 


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Write out an ADDITION example of the identity property and a MULTIPLICATION example of the identity property. 

* I will check answers on this one*

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Write an equivalent expression for 4(j + 44)

4j + 176

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Create your own equation using these numbers and the distributive property. 10, x, and 5

10(x + 5) = 10x + 50  OR   10(x-5)= 10x -50

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Which property  shown? a(10 + 20) = 10a +20a

What is Distributive

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Create an equivalent expression using the commutative property: 20 x 15

What is 15 x 20

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Write out a definition for the identity property

The identity property says that any number plus 0 will get back to that number and that any number times 1 will get me back to that number. 

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Write an equivalent expression for 5(x + 10 + 4)

5x + 50 + 20

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The _____________ property multiplies the number outside the brackets with each of the terms in the brackets.

 Distributive Property

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