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Grade 8 · Whole Numbers
Properties of Whole Numbers
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Answer all questions. Show all your working — marks are awarded for method as well as the final answer.

  1. 1
    Name the property shown: 7 × 5 = 5 × 7
    (2)
  2. 2
    Name the property shown: (2 + 9) + 1 = 2 + (9 + 1)
    (2)
  3. 3
    Use the distributive property to work out 7 × 98 without a calculator.
    (2)
  4. 4
    Use the distributive property to work out 8 × 53.
    (2)
  5. 5
    Fill in the missing numbers: 46 + ___ = 46 and 46 × ___ = 46
    (2)
  6. 6
    What is 0 ÷ 8, and what is 8 ÷ 0?
    (2)
TOTAL: 12 marks
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