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Properties of Addition Posters
Properties of Addition Posters
Add i t io n
The combining
of quantities
Addend 423
Addend +246
Sum 669
What is
u b t r a c tio n
s
The inverse of
addition that yields
the difference
between two numbers
minuend 7,698
subtrahend -5,341
difference 2,357
The
m mu t a t ive
C o
Property
Changing the
order of the
addends does
not affect
the sum
Addends Sum
Addends
(in different order) Same
Sum
4+3=7 3+4=7
The
ident i t y
Property
If zero is
added to a
given number,
the sum is the
same as the
given number
5+0=5 0+8=8
The
ass oc ia ti v e
Property
The sum stays
the same when
the grouping of
addends is
changed
15+(35+16)=66
(15+35)+16=66
What is
Add i t io n
The combining
of quantities
Addend 423
Addend +246
Sum 669
What is
u b t r a c tio n
s
The inverse of
addition that yields
the difference
between two numbers
minuend 7,698
subtrahend -5,341
difference 2,357
The
m mu t a t ive
C o
Property
Changing the
order of the
addends does
not affect
the sum
Addends Sum
Addends
(in different order) Same
Sum
4+3=7 3+4=7
The
ident i t y
Property
If zero is
added to a
given number,
the sum is the
same as the
given number
5+0=5 0+8=8
The
ass oc ia ti v e
Property
The sum stays
the same when
the grouping of
addends is
changed
15+(35+16)=66
(15+35)+16=66