Term
| Commutative property (of addition/multiplacation) |
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Definition
| In a commutative equation you can switch the numbers. |
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| Associative property (of addition/multiplacation) |
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Definition
| In an associative equation you can put numbers in different places but it has to equal the same thing. |
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Term
| Identitive property of addition |
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Definition
| In a identitive property of addition equation you add 0 to a number. |
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Term
| Identitive property of multiplication |
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Definition
| In a identitve property of multiplacation equation you times the number by 1 to get itself. |
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Definition
| In a distributive property equation you make another equation to answer the same thing. |
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Term
| Inverse property of addition (Additive inverse) |
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Definition
| in an additive inverse property you take a number and add it to another number to get 0 (the same when subtracting) |
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Term
| Inverse property of multiplacation (Multiplicative inverse) |
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Definition
| In a multiplicative inverse equation you take a number and multiply it by its reciprical, and always get 1 (when it is a mixed fraction you have to make it improper then, multiply the mixed number by the reciprical. |
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