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S5 MATH7 Q1 C1 S1 Properties of Real Numbers PDF
S5 MATH7 Q1 C1 S1 Properties of Real Numbers PDF
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MATH7Q1-C1-S2
PROPERTIES
OF
Real numbers
Addition and multiplication of real
numbers obey the commutative law.
2 + (-5) = (-5) + 2
(-3) + (-4) = (-4) + (-3)
2 x (-5) = (-5) x 2
(-3) x (-4) = (-4) x (-3)
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Addition and multiplication of
real numbers also obey the
associative law.
[2 + (-5) ] + 7 = 2 + [(-5) + 7]
[2 x (-5) ] x 7 = 2 x [(-5) x 7]
5
For real numbers, multiplication
is distributive over addition and
subtraction.
6
Any questions?