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Properties of Real Numbers
Short Description of Properties' Main idea (no math examples)
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Mathematics
6th Grade
11/22/2012

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Zero Property of Multiplication

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When you multiply any number by zero, the answer is zero.

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Inverse Property of Addition

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When you add the opposite of a number to itself, the answer is zero.

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Inverse Property of Multiplication

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If you multiply a fraction by its reciprocal, your answer is 1.

 

 

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Identity Property of Addition

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If you add a zero to any number, the answer is still that number.

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Identity Property of Multiplication

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If you multiply any number by 1, the answer is still that number.  The number doesn't change.

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Commutative Property of Addition

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The series of numbers that are added together on the left side of the equation are not added in that same order on the right side of the equation.

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Commutative Property of Multiplication

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The series of numbers multiplied on the left side of the equation are not multiplied in that same order on the right side of the equation.

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Associative Property of Addition

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The series of numbers that are added on the left side of the equation are added in the exact same order on the right side of the equation.

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Associative Property of Addition

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The series of numbers that are added on the left side of the equation are added in the same exact order on the right side of the equation.

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