Associative property
| The order in which numbers are grouped when added or multiplied does not change the sum or product |
Commutative property
| The order in which numbers are added or multiplied does not change the sum or product |
Distributive property
| To multiply a sum by a number, multiply each addend by the number outside the parentheses |
Equivalent expressions
| Expressions that have the same value |
Identity property
| Properties that state that the sum of any number and 0 equals the number and that the product of any number and 1 equals the number. |
Simplest form
| The status of an expression when it has no like terms and no parentheses |
Like Terms
| Terms that contain the same variable(s) to the same power. |
