4(a • b) = (4 • a)b is an example of which algebraic property?

Associative Property of Multiplication

Transitive Property

Reflexive Property

Commutative Property of Multiplication

Question

4(a • b) = (4 • a)b is an example of which algebraic property?

 Associative Property of Multiplication

 Transitive Property

 Reflexive Property

 Commutative Property of Multiplication

mertsj · Answer

How is the right side different from the left?

lena772 · Answer

the b goes outside and the 4 is inside

lena772 · Answer

I love how you have the club penguin icon LOL

mertsj · Answer

So on the left side the a is paired with the b and on the right side the a is paired with the 4

lena772 · Answer

Yes

mertsj · Answer

So which property deals with pairing of factors?

mertsj · Answer

Or sometimes we say grouping of factors.

lena772 · Answer

Associative?

mertsj · Answer

Very good!!

mertsj · Answer

So that is the Club Penguin icon?

lena772 · Answer

http://cpwow.files.wordpress.com/2008/06/mod-bluep.jpg

mertsj · Answer

Who knew?  Some guy thought I should have a logo and sent me that one so I used it.