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Properties of Multiplication
Learners identify the properties and use them to solve word problems. They solve 13 problems. This is an unusually good worksheet!
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Famous Public Properties
What can a middle schooler do in 90 minutes? He can practice using the commutative, associative and distributive properties of addition and multiplication. He can also simplify expressions using the commutative, associative and...
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Equivalent Expressions A.10
In this equivalent expressions worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 9 different multiple choice problems. First, they determine the expression that is equivalent to the given equation. Then, students write the diameter of a number...
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Solving Equations by Distributive Property
In this solving equations activity, students use the distributive property to find the value of the unknown. This one-page activity contains 10 multi-step problems. Answers are provided.
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The Distributive Property
In this Distributive Property learning exercise, students simplify given expressions through multiplication. They model the Distributive Property by multiplying the integer outside the parentheses times all terms inside the parentheses....
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Solving Multi-step Equations
Seventh graders solve 10 different problems that take multiple steps to solve. First, they combine like terms if necessary. Pupils isolate the terms that contain the variable they want to solve. In addition, they substitute their answer...
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Questions Regarding Otis and Eunice Comic Strips
In this comic strip instructional activity, middle schoolers view links to given comic strips. They answer questions regarding the comic strip and identify the property the comic strip refers to. This on-line instructional activity...
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Expressions and Operations
In this expressions and operations worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 7 different problems that include reading and solving various types of equations. First, they determine the number of seconds it takes light from the sun to...
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Tile Diagrams
For this tile diagrams worksheet, 8th graders solve and complete 12 different problems that include using cups and tiles to solve each equation listed. First, they show the check process for each problem by substituting their answer for...
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Complex Numbers
In this complex numbers worksheet, 9th graders solve 10 different problems that include either adding or subtracting complex numbers. First, they determine the sum of the real components. Then, students determine the sum of the imaginary...
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Solving Quadratic Equations
In this quadratic equations worksheet, 9th graders solve 10 different problems that include various quadratic equations. First, they factor out the equation and set it to zero. Then, students solve each factor and check their work by...
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Simplifying Rational-Fractional Expression
For this rational and fractional expressions worksheet, 9th graders solve 10 different problems that include simplifying various types of expressions. They simplify into simplest form each of the listed equations, including both rational...
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Using Proof in Algebra
In this using proofs in algebra worksheet, 10th graders solve 2 proofs by applying the many rules from algebra for the Properties of Equality for real numbers. They name the property that justifies each statement as seen in the...
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Distributive Property, Identity
Seventh graders review rational numbers. After listening to a story, 7th graders define the distributive and identity properties. They observe examples of each property and play a race game to practice identifying the properties. ...
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Distributive Property
Students use the distributive property to solve problems. After listening to an illustration of the property, they take notes. Students solve problems during note taking and after class. They create their own examples of the...
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Dot Product
This math site gives the formula for taking the dot product of two vectors, gives properties of dot products, (commutative, associative, and distributive), how to find the derivative of a dot product. This site has links to several other...
Washington State University
Washington State University: Real Numbers
This site from Washington State University provides properties and rules of addition and multiplication that help with proofs.
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Beginning Algebra: Properties of Real Numbers
Find definitions and examples of commutative property, associative property, distributive property, identity property, inverse property, and multiplicative inverse. This tutorial also offers practice exercises for you to complete after...
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Review of Properties of Math
Sixth graders will create a properties foldable as a study tool.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Equivalent Numerical Expressions, Day 2 of 2
How can you represent the area of a diagram using numerical expressions? Students connect their knowledge of area and equivalent expressions to the commutative and distributive properties for day 2 of this investigation.
AAA Math
Aaa Math: Addition Properties
Learn the definitions and study examples of the four properties of addition. Then try the game to check your understanding of each of the properties. The game will tell you when your answers are correct. If you answer incorrectly, it...
Ducksters
Ducksters: Kids Math: Basic Laws of Math
The basic laws of math including the commutative, associative, and distributive laws are discussed on this site.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Always, Sometimes, Never
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, students will be given ten statements. Using the Activotes, they are to choose whether each statement is always true, sometimes true, or never true.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Estimation
[Free Registration/Login Required] After this lesson, students will be able to solve problems using a variety of mental math strategies.