Columns: Identify the matching terms in two columns.

Commutative/Associative?

The commutuative property says that for adding or multiplying real numbers if you change the order of the numbers you will still have an equivalent value

The associative property states that for adding or multiplying real numbers if you change the parenthesis you will still have an equivalent value.

Look at each expression, determine first if you have an equivalent expression and then if the associative or commutative property applies.

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8th Grade Science and Algebra Teacher
Mansfield Middle School
Storrs, CT

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