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Associative Property of Multiplication |
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The way numbers are grouped does not change the product.
Example:
(2 x 3) x 4 = 24
2 x (3 x 4) = 24 |
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Commutative Property of Multiplication |
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The order in which two numbers are multiplied does not change the product.
Example:
4 x 3 = 12
3 x 4 = 12 |
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A number that is being divided.
Example:
76 ÷ 4 = 19
76 is the dividend. |
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The number by which the dividend is being divided.
Example:
76 ÷ 4 = 19
4 is the divisor. |
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A group of related facts using the same numbers; a set of related multiplication and division facts.
Example:
2 x 5 = 10
5 x 2 = 10
10 ÷ 2 = 5
10 ÷ 5 = 2 |
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A number that divides a whole number evenly. Also, a number that is multiplied by another number. Numbers in a multiplication problem.
Example:
4 x 3 = 12
The 4 and the 3 are factors. |
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Identity Property of Multiplication |
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When any number is multiplied by 1, the product is that number.
Example:
10 x 1 = 10 |
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The product of that number and a whole number. |
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The answer to a multiplication problem. |
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The answer to a division problem. |
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Subtraction of the same number over and over again. |
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Zero Property of Multiplication |
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When any number is multiplied by zero, the product is zero.
Example:
10 x 0 = 0 |
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