Vocabulary
Associative or Commutative?
Estimate (round to tenths)
Standard Algorithm
(Addition)
Standard Algorithm
(Subtraction)
100

numbers that are added together

What are addends?

100

Name the property...

 (2.4 +1.6) + 3.7 = 7.7

What is the Associative Property?

100

20.47 + 10.52 =

What is 20.5 + 10.5 = 31?

100

0.82 + 4.21 = 

What is 5.03?

100

16.82 - 5.2 =

What is 11.62?

200

numbers that are easy to calculate mentally.

what are compatible numbers?

200

Name the property...

3.4 + 1.7 = 1.7 + 3.4

What is the Commutative Property?

200

3.67 + 2.30 =

What is 3.7 + 2.3 = 6?

200

6.9 + 2.8 =

What is 9.7?

200

7.8 - 4.9 =

What is 2.9?

300

Changing the order of the addends doesn't change the sum. 

What is the commutative property?

300

Complete the equation to show Commutative Property...

3.8 + 2.6 =

What is 2.6 + 3.8?

300

24.82 - 4.02 =

What is 24.8- 4.0 = 20.8?

300

2.00 + 0.78 =

What is 2.78?

300

7.09 - 3.65 = 

What is 3.44?

400

When adding three or more numbers, the grouping of the addends doesn't change the sum.

What is the associative property?

400

Pick the equation that uses compatible numbers...

(4.8 + 12.3) + 5.2

or 

(4.8 + 5.2) + 12.3

What is (4.8 + 5.2) + 12.3?

400

5.53 + 3.48 = 

What is 5.5 + 3.5 = 9?

400

1.03 + 0.36 =

What is 1.39?

400

$21.37 - $10.95 =

What is $10.42?

500

An operation that undoes answer operations.


Hint: opposites

What is an inverse operation?

500

Use the Associative Property to allow for mental math... 

2.5 + 13.28 + 7.5

What is (2.5 + 7.5) + 13.28?

500

10.52 - 5.38 =

10.5 -5.4 = 5.1?

500

7.2 + 3.96 + 8.8 =

What is 19.96?

500

8.04 - 0.3 =

What is 7.74?

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