Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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What property is illustrated by 15 + (35 + 12) = 15 + (12 + 35)?
a. | Associative Property of Addition | c. | Distributive
Property | b. | Commutative Property of Addition | d. | Transitive Property of
Equality |
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Which statement is an example of the Symmetric Property of Equality?
a. | If a = b, then b = a. | c. | If a = b and b
= c, then a = c. | b. | c = c | d. | If a = b, then a +
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In which set of numbers does every nonzero number have a multiplicative inverse
in the set?
a. | integers | c. | rational numbers | b. | natural numbers | d. | whole numbers |
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Name the sets of numbers to which the given number belongs.  a. | N, W, Z, I, R | b. | N, W, Z, Q | c. | N, W, Z, Q, R | d. | W, Z, I,
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Simplify the given expression.
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10 x + 41 y  142 x + 2 ya. | –132x + 43y | b. | –132x +
2y | c. | 152x + 43y | d. | –132y + 43x
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34 x + 98 y  114 x + 80 ya. | –80x + 178y | b. | 148x +
178y | c. | –80x + 80y | d. | –80y + 178x
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Name the sets of numbers to which the given number belongs.  a. | N, W, Z, I, R | b. | N, W, Z, Q, R | c. | W, Z, I, R | d. | N, W, Z,
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