Properties & Vocab
3 + 2 = 2 + 3
What property is shown?
Commutative Property
6 + 12
18
Sum
addition
3 times a number x
3x
2x = 12
x = 6
integers
-9 + 3
-6
total
addition
the sum of 5 and 42
5 + 42
X - 5 = -3
x = 2
The ___________ _____________ of a number gives you a sum of zero.
additive inverse
35 + (-10)
25
difference
subtraction
2 less than Half of a number
1/2 x -2
x / 5 = -20
-100
coefficient
-3 * -3
9
product
multiplication
The sum of 25 and triple a number n
3n + 25 or 25 + 3n
5x + 10 = 5
x = -1
3 ( x + 3) becomes 3x + 9
What property is shown above?
Distributive
-56 / 2
-28
quotient
division
The quotient of a number x and 5, added to 25
x/5 + 25
2x + 50 = 10
x= -20