Name the property illustrated by (3c · 6) 2 = 3c (6 · 2).

associative property of multiplication

commutative property of multiplication

associative property of addition

Name the property illustrated by the statement below. If 5n = 15, then 15 = 5n.

transitive property of equality

substitution property of equality

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Name the property illustrated by (3c · 6) 2 = 3c (6 · 2).
- A.
  
  Commutative property of multiplication
- B.
  
  Associative property of addition
- C.
  
  Associative property of addition
- D.
  
  Associative property of multiplication
Correct Answer
D. Associative property of multiplication

Explanation
See page 13, Example 2b.

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Identify the multiplicative inverse of 2.5.
- A.
  
  .4
- B.
  
  .25
- C.
  
  5.2
- D.
  
  .5
Correct Answer
A. .4

Explanation
The multiplicative inverse of a number is the reciprocal of that number. In this case, the reciprocal of 2.5 is 1/2.5, which simplifies to 0.4. Therefore, the correct answer is 0.4.

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Name the property illustrated by the equation 5 ·? (-2 – 7) = 5 ·? -2 – 5 ·? 7
- A.
  
  Inverse Property
- B.
  
  Distributive Property
- C.
  
  Commutative Property
- D.
  
  Associative Property
Correct Answer
B. Distributive Property

Explanation
See page 13, Example 2

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Name the property illustrated by the statement below. If 5n = 15, then 15 = 5n.
- A.
  
  Name the property illustrated by the statement below. If 5n = 15, then 15 = 5n.
- B.
  
  Symmetric property of equality
- C.
  
  Transitive property of equality
- D.
  
  substitution property of equality
Correct Answer
B. Symmetric property of equality

Explanation
See page 21, Example 3b.

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Name the property of equality illustrated by the following statement. If n – 3 = 5 + 4, then n – 3 = 9.
- A.
  
  Symmetric
- B.
  
  Substitution
- C.
  
  Reflexive
- D.
  
  Transitive
Correct Answer
B. Substitution

Explanation
See page 21, Example 3.

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Are You A Master Of Algebra? Take This Quiz

Name the property illustrated by (3c · 6) 2 = 3c (6 · 2).

Identify the multiplicative inverse of 2.5.

Name the property illustrated by the equation 5 ·? (-2 – 7) = 5 ·? -2 – 5 ·? 7

Name the property illustrated by the statement below. If 5n = 15, then 15 = 5n.

Name the property of equality illustrated by the following statement. If n – 3 = 5 + 4, then n – 3 = 9.