Puzzles and Problems

Complete all of the problems below to earn a prize from the teacher.  They must be printed and returned to the teacher to get the prize.

1.  Fill in each blank with the correct answer.
     7 * 4 = ______                 12 / 3 = ______              

     6 x 8 = ______                 60 / 6 = ______

     7 * 6 = ______                56 ÷ 8  = ______

     9 ·  7 = ______                 40 / 8 = ______

2.  Draw a line to match each example with its correct property.

a x (b + c) =  (a x b) + (a x c)                identity property

           a x b = b x a                              associate property

             a x 1 = a                                 distributive property

    a x (b x c) =   (a x b) x c                  commutative property