Definition
Definition
Example: 256
addends
+ 143
Commutative Property - states that switching the numbers that are being added will result to the same sum.
-When you change the order of the addends, you get the same sum.
193 + 16 = 21 + 188
209 = 209
Identity Property -states that adding zero to a number results the same number.
Associative Property -states that grouping the addends does not affect the sum. Addends are grouped with
parentheses which are added first.
-when you change the grouping of the addends, you get the same sum.
209 = 209
Subtraction - is the process of removing or taking away a number from another number
Minuend -
Difference - is the answer in subtraction. It is also called the number that is left after a number has
been subtracted.
- 143 subtrahend
113 difference
Array -is an arrangement of objects in rows and columns. We can use arrays to help us
understand multiplication better
Factors
9 X 5 = 45 product
multiplicand multiplier
Division -is the inverse of multiplication. It may also be called repeated subtraction.
-the number that divides the dividend and represents the number of groups
12 ÷ 3 = 4 quotient
dividend divisor