Learning Outcomes
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
- Recognize the identity properties of addition and multiplication
- Use the inverse properties of addition and multiplication
- Use the properties of zero
- Simplify expressions using the properties of identities, inverses, and zero
readiness quiz
Before you get started, take this readiness quiz.
- Find the opposite of −4.If you missed this problem, review [link].
- Find the reciprocal of 25.If you missed this problem, review [link].
- Multiply: 53a⋅2a9.If you missed this problem, review [link].