Associative Property Of Multiplication Worksheet With Answer Key

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Name: ____________________________
Associative Property of Multiplication
The Associative Property of Multiplication states that the product of a set of numbers
is the same, no matter how they are grouped.
Example:
(2 x 3) x 4
=
4 x (3 x 2)
6 x 4
=
4 x 6
24
= 24
Part 1:
Tell whether the products of the sets of numbers are equal or not equal.
Write an “equals sign” (=) on the line if the sets have equal products.
Write a “not equals sign” (≠) if the sets have unequal products.
a.
(3 x 4) x 2
_______ 3 x (4 x 2)
b.
(2 x 2) x 3
_______
2 x (3 x 3)
c.
12 x (6 x 0) _______ (12 x 6) x 0
d.
(4 x 1) x 7 _______ 4 x (3 x 7)
Part 2: Find the product of the numbers on the left of the “equals sign” (=) and the
product of the numbers on the right. Write your answers on the lines below
each problem.
=
e.
(2 x 6) x 2
2 x (6 x 2)
__________
__________
=
f.
(2 x 5) x 2
2 x (5 x 2)
__________
__________
(4 x 7) x 1 = 4 x (7 x 1)
g.
__________
__________
(3 x 3) x 4 = 3 x (3 x 4)
h.
__________
__________
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