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Math Rules
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Addends | The two numbers you ADD together |
| Sum | The answer you get when you ADD |
| Subtrahend | Second number in a subtraction problem |
| Minuend | First number in a subtraction problem |
| Difference | The answer in subtraction |
| Factors | Numbers being multiplied |
| Product | Answer in a multiplication problem |
| Dividend | First number, or what is being divided, in division |
| Divisor | Second number, or number doing the dividing, in division problem |
| Quotient | Answer in a division problem |
| Communitive Law of Addition | The order of the numbers being added does not affect the sum |
| Communtative Law of Multiplication | The order of the numbers being multiplied does not matter |
| Commutative Property | a+b+c=b+c+a a×b×c=b×c×a |
| Associative Law of Addition | Grouping of the numbers being added does not matter |
| Associative Law of Multiplication | Grouping of the numbers being multiplied does not matter |
| Associative Property | (a+b)+c=a+(b+c) (a×b)×c=a×(b×c) |
| Absolute Value | |
| How many spaces from zero the number is | |
| Identity Property of 0/Identity Property of Addition | When you add 0 to any number the sum equals the number itself |
| Identity Priperty of 1/Identity Property of Multiplication | |
| Whenever you multiply any number by 1 the product equals the number itslef | |
| Zero Product Property | When you multiply any number by 0 the product always equals 0 |