Question

Which equation illustrates the associative property?
A) x-y+z=x+y+z
B)x(y+z)=xy+xz
C)x-y+z=z+y+x
D) (x+y)-z=x+(y-z)

Answer 1

in the associative law, the parentheses move, the symbols stay in the same order

Answer 2

Letter D.
Letter A it's not a property.
Letter B it's the distributive.
Letter C it's nothen.
Letter D you have the associative. like sattelite73 said, the parentheses move, the symbols stay in the same order, and the result is the same.