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Addition Property of Zero (in symbols) |
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Addition Property of Zero (in words) |
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Adding 0 to any number doesnt change the value |
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Multiplication Property of Zero (symbols) |
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Multiplication Power of Zero (words) |
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Multiplying any number by zero equals zero |
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Property of Equality (words) |
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The equation sign in an equation is like a scale, you must keep both sides balances to keep the equation true |
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Property of Equality for Addition (words) |
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If you add the same number to both sides, the equation is still true |
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Property of Equality for Addition (symbols) |
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Property of Equality for Subtraction (words) |
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If you subtract the same number from both sides of an equation the equation is still true |
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Property of Equality for Subtraction (symbols) |
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Property of Equality for Multiplication (words) |
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If you multiply the same number to both sides of an equation, the equation is still true |
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Property of Equality for Multiplication (symbols) |
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Property of Equality for Divsion (words) |
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If you divde the same number to both sides of an equation, the equation is still true |
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Property of Equality for Divsion (symbols) |
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If a=b, then (a/c)=(b/c) as long as c is not zero |
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Reflexive property of Equality (words) |
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Anything is equal to itself. The equal sign is like a mirror and it reflects the original to the other side. |
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Reflexive property of Equality (symbol) |
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Symetric Property of Equality (words) |
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It doesnt matter what side of the equal sign something is on. |
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Symetric Property of Equality (symbols) |
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Transitive Propety of Equality (words) |
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Two things equal to the same third thing are equal to each other. |
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Transitive Propety of Equality (symbols) |
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Associative Property of Addition (words) |
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When we add 3 or more numbers, changing the grouping of the numbers does not change the value |
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Associative Property of Addition (symbols) |
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Associative Property of Multiplication (symbols) |
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Associative Property of Multiplication (words) |
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When we multiply three or more numbers, changing the grouping of the numbers does not change the total |
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Commutative Property of Multiplication (symbols) |
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Commutative Property of Multiplication (words) |
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When we multiply, the product is the same regardless of the order we use |
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Commutative Property of Addition (words) |
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When we add, the sum is the same regardless of the order we use |
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Commutative Property of Addition (symbols) |
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Distributive Property (words) |
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A number times the sum of two numbers is the same as mutiplying by both things being added first and then adding them |
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Distributive Property (symbols) |
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Identity Property of Addition (words) |
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The sum of a number and zero is the original number |
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Identity Property of Addition (symbols) |
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Identity Property of Multiplication(symbols) |
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Identity Property of Multiplication(words) |
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The product of any number and 1 is the original number |
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Additive Inverse of a number (words) |
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The additive inverse of a number is the negative of the original number |
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Additive Inverse of a number (symbols) |
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The additive inverse of a is -a so that a+-a=0 |
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Multiplicative Inverse of a number (symbols) |
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Multiplicative Inverse of a number (words) |
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Every number has a reciprical so that a number multiplied by its inverse equals 1 |
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Definition of Subtraction (words) |
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Subtracting a number is the same as adding the negative |
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Definition of Subtraction (symbols) |
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