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properties of math
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Mathematics
7th Grade
09/17/2009

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identity property of addition
Definition
0 is the additive identity property
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Inversed property of addititon
Definition
the opposite of a number is the additive inverse
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identity of multiplication
Definition
1 is the multiplicative identity
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inversed property of multiplication
Definition
the reciporacal is the multiplicative inverse
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multiplication property of 0
Definition
any number times 0 is 0
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associative property of addition
Definition
grouping does not matter
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associative property of multiplication
Definition
grouping of integers does not change the product
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commutative property of addition
Definition
you can add terms in any order
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commutative property of multiplication
Definition
you can multiply the factors in any order
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distributive property
Definition
for all numbers a,b,and c
a(b+c)=ab +ac
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