​Associative Property of Multiplication

the property that states that for all real numbers a, b, and c, their product is always the same regardless of their grouping

dividend

the number to be divided in a division problem

divisor

the number you are dividing by in a division problem

​factor

a number you are multiplying in a multiplication problem

inverse operations

operations that undo each other: addition and subtraction, or multiplication and division

product

​the result when two or more numbers are multiplied

quotient

the result when one number is divided by another

rational number

any number that can be expressed as a ration of two integers