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Which equation shows the identity property of multiplication?

(5 × 8) × 6 = 5 × (8 × 6)

8 = 1 × 8

9 × 0 = 0

2 × 3 = 2 + 2 + 2

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Which property of multiplication is shown?

2 × 3 + 2 × 5 = 2 × (3 + 5)

identity

zero

distributive

associative

key idea

Distributive property:
You can multiply a sum by multiplying each addend separately.

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2 × 3 + 2 × 5 = 2 × (3 + 5)

This equation shows the distributive property. Multiplication distributes over addition or subtraction.

Looking for more? Try these:

Lesson: The distributive property

Lesson: The commutative property

Lesson: The associative property

Lesson: The identity property

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Lesson: The distributive property

Lesson: The commutative property

Lesson: The associative property

Lesson: The identity property