Question

What property is illustrated by each statement?

7 + (4 + 4) = (7 + 4) + 4
A. Inverse Property of Addition

B. Associative Property of Addition

C. Commutative Property of Multiplication

D. Commutative Property of Addition

Answer 1

how do you think it ?

Answer 2

what?

Answer 3

what will be the right answer ?

your opinion is ?

Answer 4

honestly i have no idea ive never done this kind of math

Answer 5

Ignore the names of the properties, what's going on in the equation 7 + (4 + 4) = (7 + 4) + 4

ie, what changes are occurring?

Answer 6

i dont know ive never done this before.

Answer 7

compare

7 + (4 + 4)
(7 + 4) + 4

Answer 8

the parenthesis are moving right?

Answer 9

compare?

Answer 10

do you see how the parenthesis are moving to go from 7 + (4 + 4) to (7 + 4) + 4

Answer 11

yea

Answer 12

Are any terms being flipped (ie switching places)?

Answer 13

i dont know what you mean

Answer 14

say you have 1+2 flip to 2+1, if that happens, then you're using the Commutative Property

Answer 15

i have no idea what your talking about but im going to guess its B?

Answer 16

you are correct

I would recommend reviewing/reading the properties of algebra (ie the rules used to solve equations and such) if you're not sure why the answer is B

Answer 17

because i just guessed