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Math Properties
| Definitions | Examples | Properties |
|---|---|---|
| When three or more numbers are added, the sum is the same regardless of the grouping of the addends | (a+b)+c=a+(b+c) | Associative Property of Addition |
| The sum of any number and zero is the original number | a+0=a | Identity Property of Addition |
| a is -a so that a+(-a)=0 | a+(-a)=0 | Additive Inverse of a Number |
| Commutative Property of Multiplication | ||
| Associative Property of Multiplication | ||
| Identity Property of Multiplication | ||
| Multiplicative Inverse of a Number | ||
| The order of addends doesn't change the sum | a+b=b+a | Commutative Property of Addition |