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Grade 5 - Mathematics
1.3 Properties of Addition and Multiplication

  1. Read the questions carefully.
  2. Identify the property in each.
Example: 5* (4 + 6) = 5*4 + 5*6 is an example of _______ property?
Answer: distributive
Directions: Identify the property in each of the following questions. Also write 5 examples of distributive property.

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Grade 5 - Mathematics
1.3 Properties of Addition and Multiplication

Q 1: Identify the property shown by this example: 3 x 1 = 3
Distributive Property
Multiplicative Identity Property
Commutative Property

Q 2: An example of Distributive Property of Multiplication is
12 + (8 + 9) = (12 + 8) + 9
(2+ 6) + 3 = 2 + (6 + 3)
12 x (6 + 5) = (12 x 6) + (12 x 5)

Q 3: An example of Associative Property is:
2 + 6 = 8 and 6 + 2 = 8
2 + 0 = 2
(2+ 6) + 3 = 2 + (6 + 3) = 11

Q 4: When a sum is multiplied by a number we can multiply each addend by the number and then add the products. This property is called
Associative Property
Distributive Property
Commutative Property

Q 5: Identify the property shown by this example: 20 x 1 = 20
Property of One
Commutative Property
Multiplicative Identity Property
Associative Property

Q 6: Identify the property shown by this example: 8 + 0 = 8
Associative Property
Additive Identity Property
Commutative Property

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