Associative Property
(1x3)x4
12
20x4
80
The answer to an addition problem
sum
3 x 6 = ?
distribute the 3
3 is broken into a 2 and 1
2x6=12
1x6=6
12+6=18
2x(5x2)
20
3x4000
12,000
The answer to a subtraction problem
difference
4 x 7 = ?
distribute the 4
4 is broken into a 2 and 2
2 x 7 = 14
2 x 7 = 14
14 + 14 = 28
200
7x 40,000
280,000
What is a product?
answer to a multiplication problem
4 x 6 = ?
distribute the 6
6 is broken into a 5 and 1
5 x 4 = 20
1 x 4 = 4
20 + 4 = 24
3x(9x4)
108
30 x 600
18,000
What is the answer to a division problem
quotient
7 x 8 = ?
distribute the 7
7 is broken into a 5 and 2
5 x 8 = 40
2 x 8 = 16
40 + 16 = 56
6x4x5
120
500 x 6000
3,000,000
24 divided by 6 = 4
What is the dividend, divisor, and quotient
dividend = 24
divisor = 6
quotient = 4
8 x 8 = ?
distribute the 8
8 can be broken into 5 and 3
5 x 8 = 40
3 x 8 = 24
40 + 24 = 64