| A | B |
| distribute | to give out or divide among several or many |
| distributed | to be spread over |
| distributive property | a(b + c) = ab + bc |
| associative property of multiplication | (a x b) x c = a x (b x c) |
| associative property of addition | (a + b) + c = a + (b + c) |
| commutative property of addition | a + b = b + a |
| commutative property of multiplication | a x b = b x a |
| identity property of multiplication | a x 1 = a |
| identity property of addition | a + 0 = a |
| associate | to form a connection between things in your mind |
| zero property | a X 0 = 0 |