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My Math Ch 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Associative Property of Multiplication: | The property that states the grouping of factors does not change the product |
| Commutative Property of Multiplication | The property that states the order in which 2 numbers are multiplied does not change the product |
| Identity Property of Multiplication | The property that states when any number is multiplied by 1, the product is that number |
| Zero Property of Multiplication | The property that states that any number multiplied by zero is zero |
| Decompose | The way a number breaks down into its factors |
| Dividend | A number that is being divided |
| Divisor | The number by which the dividend is being divided |
| Fact family | A group of related facts using the same numbers |
| Factor | A number that is multiplied by another number |
| Multiple | The product of a give number and any whole number |
| Product | The answer to a multiplication problem |
| Quotient | The answer to a division problem |
| Repeated subtraction | A strategy that can be used to divide |