Question

let's see if i have this right... commutative is a+b=b+a... distributitive is (a+b)+c=a+(b+c) and distribuative is a(bc)=ab*ac right?

Answer 1

almost

Answer 2

commutative changes places

associative regroups items

and distributive is just multiplying thru the (...)

Answer 3

distributive is just: a(b+c)

b +c
a
-------
ba + ca

Answer 4

a(bc) is not distributive

Answer 5

2(3*4) = 24

2(3) * 2(4) = 48 .... so it is not the same

Answer 6

o

Answer 7

i spose the proper definition for distributive is that multiplication is distributive over addition or some such