HELP PLEASE:
Name the algebraic property demonstrated in the example below:
2 + x + y = x + 2 + y

Commutative Property of Addition

Associative Property of Addition

Reflexive Property

Transitive Property

Question

HELP PLEASE:
Name the algebraic property demonstrated in the example below:
2 + x + y = x + 2 + y

 Commutative Property of Addition

 Associative Property of Addition

 Reflexive Property

 Transitive Property

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

what's the property that 

a+b = b+a

any ideas?

anonymous · Answer

Communicative property of addition, correct?

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

you nailed it

anonymous · Answer

Yay thank you!

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

so what's going on is that the 'x' and the '2' are swapping places based on that rule

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

you're welcome

goformit100 · Answer

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