Unit 2: Integers Grade 7

Worksheet I

A. Name the property illustrated in each of the following expressions. (6 points)

______________________________ 1. (−3) + 3 = 0
______________________________ 2. 8 + 0 = 8
______________________________ 3. 5 × 1 = 5
______________________________ 4. 2 × (4 + 6) = (2 × 4) + (2 × 6)
______________________________ 5. 6 × 7 = 7 × 6
______________________________ 6. (2 + 5) + 8 = 2 + (5 + 8)

B. Use the indicated property to write an expression that is equivalent to each of the
following expressions. (5 points)

1. 4 + 3 = (Commutative Property for Addition)

2. (3 × 2) × 5 = (Associative Property for Multiplication)
3. 9 + (−9) = (Inverse Property)
4. 3 × (4 + 7) = (Distributive Property of Multiplication over Addition)
5. 4 + 0 = (Identity Property for Addition)

C. Analyze and solve the following problems.

1. Fill in the blanks to illustrate the properties of integers. (2 points)

a. 2 + (4 + 7) = ( ______ + ______ ) + ______

b. 5 + 0 = ______

2. What must be the value of 𝑛 to make −5 + 𝑛 = 0 true? (2 points)

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3. By the distributive property of multiplication over addition, the mathematical
expression 3 × (5 + 2) is equivalent to the sum of what two integers? (2 points)

4. Betty and Oscar made withdrawals from their bank accounts. Betty withdrew 450
on Monday and 300 on Tuesday. Oscar withdrew 300 on Monday and 450 on
Tuesday.

a. Who has the greater amount withdrawn for two days? (1 point)

b. What property of integers explains your answer in a? (2 points)

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