Question

6. a) Identify the properties of the whole.
i. 6 x (8 + 3) = 6 x 8 + 6 x 3
ii. 3 + (5 + 7) = (3+5) + 7
iii. 3 + 4 = 7
iv. 4 + 5 = 5 + 4​

Answer 1

Answer:

i. 6 x (8 + 3) = 6 x 8 + 6 x 3  Distributive property of multiplication over addition

ii. 3 + (5 + 7) = (3+5) + 7  Associative property of addition

iii. 3 + 4 = 7  Closure property of addition

iv. 4 + 5 = 5 + 4​   Commutative property of addition