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Properties of Multiplication

Properties of Multiplication

Commutativ
e Property
Properties of Multiplication

Commutativ
e Property
Associative
Property
Properties of Multiplication

Commutativ Distributive
e Property Property
Associative
Property
Properties of Multiplication

Commutativ Distributive
e Property Property
Associative
Property

pl ic at ive in verse
mu lt i
Commutative Property

of Multiplication
36 x 4
36 x 4
4

1
36 x 4
4

2
36 x 4
4

3
36 x 4
4

6
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36 x 4
4

6
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36 x 4
4

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

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36 x 4
4

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5

6 6
7
8 36 times 4
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10

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12

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36 x 4 is the same as
4

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5

6 6
7
8 36 times 4
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12

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36 x 4 is the same as
4

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5

6 6
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8 36 times 4
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10

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How?
36 x 4 is the same as
4

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5
1
6 6
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9

10

11

12

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14
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36 x 4 is the same as
4

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5
1 2
6 6
7
8
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10

11

12

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14
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36 x 4 is the same as
4

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5
1 2
6 6
7
8 3
9

10

11

12

13
14
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36 x 4 is the same as
4

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5
1 2
6 6
7
8 3
9

10

11

12

13 4
14
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36 x 4 is the same as
4

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5

6 6
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8
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36 x 4 is the same as
4

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5

6 6
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9

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11

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14
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36 x 4 is the same as
4

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5

6 6
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8
9

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11

12

13
14
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36 x 4 is the same as
4

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5

6 6
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8
9

10

11

12

13
14
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36 x 4 is the same as
1 time 36
4

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5

6 6
7
8
9

10

11

12

13
14
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36 x 4 is the same as
2 times 36
4

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5

6 6
7
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10

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12

13
14
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36 x 4 is the same as
3 times 36
4

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5

6 6
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8
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11

12

13
14
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36 x 4 is the same as
4 times 36
4

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5

6 6
7
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9

10

11

12

13
14
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36 x 4 is the same as 4 x 36
4 (4 times 36)

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5

6 6
7
8
9

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12

13
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36 x 4 is the same as 4 x 36

AxB = BxA
Commutative Property
of
Multiplication
Associative Property

of Multiplication
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first

(3 times 5)
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first

4 x (3 times 5)
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first

4 x (3 times 5)

( )
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first

4 x (3 times 5)

( )
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first

4 x (3 times 5)

( )
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first

4 x (3 times 5)

( )
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first

4 x (3 times 5)

4 times ( )
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first

4 x (3 times 5)

4 times ( )
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first

4 x (3 times 5)

4 times ( )
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first

4 x (3 times 5)

4 times ( )
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first

4 x (3 times 5)

4 times ( )
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first

4 x (3 times 5)

4 times ( )

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5)

4 times ( )

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5) (4 times 3)

4 times ( )

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5) (4 times 3) x 5

4 times ( )

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5) (4 times 3) x 5

4 times ( ) ( )

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5) (4 times 3) x 5

4 times ( ) ( )

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5) (4 times 3) x 5

4 times ( ) ( )

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5) (4 times 3) x 5

4 times ( ) ( )

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5) (4 times 3) x 5

4 times ( ) ( )

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5) (4 times 3) x 5

4 times ( ) ( ) times 5

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5) (4 times 3) x 5

4 times ( ) ( ) times 5

12 times 5

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5) (4 times 3) x 5

4 times ( ) ( ) times 5

12 times 5

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5) (4 times 3) x 5

4 times ( ) ( ) times 5

12 times 5

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5) (4 times 3) x 5

4 times ( ) ( ) times 5

12 times 5

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5) (4 times 3) x 5

4 times ( ) ( ) times 5

12 times 5

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5) (4 times 3) x 5

4 times ( ) ( ) times 5

12 times 5

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5) (4 times 3) x 5

4 times ( ) ( ) times 5

12 times 5

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5) (4 times 3) x 5

4 times ( ) ( ) times 5

12 times 5

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x (3 times 5) (4 times 3) x 5

4 times ( ) ( ) times 5

12 times 5

60 60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first

15
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first

4 x 15
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first

4 x 15

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x 15

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x 15 12

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x 15 12 x 5

60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5
brackets first brackets first

4 x 15 12 x 5

60 60
4 x (3 x 5) = (4 x 3) x 5

A x (B x C) = (A x B) x C

Associative Property
of
Multiplication
Distributive Property

of Multiplication
4 x (30 + 6) =
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 +
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 times (30+6)
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 times (30+6)
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 times (30+6)
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 times (30+6)
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 times (30+6)
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 times (30+6) 4 times 30 + 4 times 6
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 times (30+6) 4 times 30 + 4 times 6
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 times (30+6) 4 times 30 + 4 times 6
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 times (30+6) 4 times 30 + 4 times 6
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 times (30+6) 4 times 30 + 4 times 6
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 times (30+6) 4 times 30 + 4 times 6
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 times (30+6) 4 times 30 + 4 times 6
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 times (30+6) 4 times 30 + 4 times 6
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 times (30+6) 4 times 30 + 4 times 6
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6

4 x (30 + 6)
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6

4 x (30 + 6)
4 x 36
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6

4 x (30 + 6)
4 x 36
2

36
x4
144
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6

4 x (30 + 6) 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 x 36
2

36
x4
144
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6

4 x (30 + 6) 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 x 36 120
2

36
x4
144
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6

4 x (30 + 6) 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 x 36 120 +
2

36
x4
144
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6

4 x (30 + 6) 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 x 36 120 + 24
2

36
x4
144
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6

4 x (30 + 6) 4 x 30 + 4 x 6
4 x 36 120 + 24
2

36 144
x4
144
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6

A x (B + C) = A x B + A x C
4 x (30 + 6) = 4 x 30 + 4 x 6

A x (B + C) = A x B + A x C

and also

A x (B – C) = A x B – A x C
A x (B + C) = A x B + A x C

A x (B – C) = A x B – A x C

Distributive Property
of
Multiplication over Addition
A x (B + C) = A x B + A x C

A x (B – C) = A x B – A x C

Distributive Property
of
Multiplication
Multiplicative Inverse
Multiplicative Inverse

4 x ? = 1
Multiplicative Inverse

4 x ? = 1

4 times ? = 1
Multiplicative Inverse

4 x ? = 1 4 times ? = 1
Multiplicative Inverse

4 x ? = 1 4 times ? = 1

1
4
Multiplicative Inverse

4 x ? = 1 4 times ? = 1

1 1
4 4
Multiplicative Inverse

4 x ? = 1 4 times ? = 1

1 1
4 4

1
4
Multiplicative Inverse

4 x ? = 1 4 times ? = 1

1 1
4 4

1 1
4 4
Multiplicative Inverse

4 x ? = 1 4 times ? = 1

1 1

1
4 4

1 1
4 4
Multiplicative Inverse
4 x ? = 1 4 times ? = 1

1
So, the Multiplicative Inverse of 4 is
4
Multiplicative Inverse
4 x ? = 1 4 times ? = 1

1
So, the Multiplicative Inverse of 4 is
4
1
And, the Multiplicative Inverse of is 4
4
Multiplicative Inverse

Multiplicative Inverse is also called Reciprocal


Multiplicative Inverse

Multiplicative Inverse is also called Reciprocal

Multiplicative Inverse
1
or of 4 is
Reciprocal
4
Multiplicative Inverse

Multiplicative Inverse is also called Reciprocal

Multiplicative Inverse
1
or of is 4
Reciprocal
4

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