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Algebraic Properties

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commutative property   order makes no difference in addition and/or multiplication 11 * 5 = 5 * 11  
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reciprocal property   any term times its reciprocal is 1 1/9 * 9/1 = 1  
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associative property   with a minimum of three terms - the terms can be grouped (6 + 3) + 7 = 6 + (3 + 7)  
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identity of addition   any term plus 0 equals itself 2 + 0 = 2  
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identity of multiplication   any term times 1 equals itself 1/2 * 1 = 1/2  
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opposite property   any term plus its opposite equals 0 -7 + 7 = 0 a - a = 0  
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distributive property   multiply the term directly outside the parenthesis by each term inside 3( 7 + y) = 21 + 3y  
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