Properties of Real Numbers Flashcards

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What is an Additive Inverse?

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A number that when added to another number makes it zero.

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What is a Multiplicative Inverse?

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A number that when multiplied by another number makes it zero. Also called a Reciprocal.

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What is the Distributive Law?

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A rule where one part of an equation is distributed to other parts.

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What is the Associative Law?

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A rule that allows you to do multiplication or addition in any order.

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What is Mental Math?

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The solving of a problem without using anything.

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What are the three Conditions of a statement?

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Sometimes, Always, or Never True.

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How do you determine whether a statement is Sometimes, Always, or Never True?

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Just by looking at its components closely, you should be able to figure it out.

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