½(2) + (-1) can be simplified to 1+ (-1). Name the property that was used to reach this step.
A. Multiplicative Inverse Property
B. Associative Property of Multiplication
C. Multiplicative Identity Property
D. Distributive Property

Question

½(2) + (-1) can be simplified to 1+ (-1).  Name the property that was used to reach this step.
	A.	Multiplicative Inverse Property
	B.	Associative Property of Multiplication
	C.	Multiplicative Identity Property
	D.	Distributive Property

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A.Multiplicative Inverse Property

The product of a number and its reciprocal is 1.