Properties From Algebra Flashcards
(9 cards)
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Subtraction property
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If a=b and c=d then a-c=b-d
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Addition property
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If a=b and c=d then a+c=b+d
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Multiplication property
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If a=b then ca=cb
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Division property
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If a=b and c =not 0 then a/c=b/c
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Substitution property
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If a=b either a or b may be substituted for one another in any equation
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Reflexive property
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A=a
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Symmetric property
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If a=b then b=a
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Transitive property
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If a=b and b=c then a=c
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Distributive property
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A(b+c) = ab + ac