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Identifying Number Properties (Grade 6)

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Identifying Number Properties

1. 
Which property is used in the following equation?
[math]-14 xx -8 = -8 xx -14[/math]
  1. associative
  2. distributive
  3. identity
  4. commutative
2. 
Which property is used in the following equation? [math]-55 + 0 = -55[/math]
  1. commutative
  2. identity
  3. distributive
  4. associative
3. 
Which property is used in the following equation?
[math]8 + (11 + -5) = (8 + 11) + -5[/math]
  1. associative
  2. distributive
  3. identity
  4. commutative
4. 
Which property is illustrated by the following equation?
[math]8 xx (3 + 6) = (8 xx 3) + (8 xx 6)[/math]
  1. commutative
  2. distributive
  3. identity
  4. associative
5. 
Caroline baked 9 trays of cookies. Each tray had 5 rows with 4 cookies in each row. Caroline wrote the equation [math](9 xx 5) xx 4 = 9 xx (5 xx 4)[/math]. What property did Caroline use?
  1. Commutative Property of Multiplication
  2. Associative Property of Addition
  3. Associative Property of Multiplication
  4. Distributive Property
6. 
Matt has a large collection of marbles. He has 150 clear marbles, 214 blue marbles, and 89 green marbles. Matt wrote this equation about his marble collection:
[math](150 + 214) + 89 = 150 + (214 + 89)[/math]. What property did Matt use?
  1. Associative Property of Addition
  2. Commutative Property of Addition
  3. Identity Property of Addition
  4. Distributive Property
7. 
Jennifer's family is going to a beach resort. Jennifer bought 7 beach towels that cost $13 each to take to the resort. To find the total cost, she added the products of [math]7 xx 10[/math] and [math]7 xx 3[/math], for a total of $91. What property did Jennifer use?
  1. Commutative Property of Multiplication
  2. Commutative Property of Addition
  3. Associative Property of Multiplication
  4. Distributive Property
8. 
Fernando bought a basketball for $23, a pair of running shoes for $35, and a baseball cap for $7. He wrote that equation [math]23 + 35 + 7 = 23+ 7 + 35[/math]. What property did Fernando use?
  1. Associative Property of Addition
  2. Commutative Property of Addition
  3. Distributive Property
  4. Identity Property of Multiplication
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