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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Name the property of real numbers illustrated by the equation. A. Distributive Property B. Associative Property of Addition C. Associative Property of Multiplication D. Commutative Property of Multiplication I honestly have no idea how to approach this problem...

OpenStudy (mertsj):

Perhaps if you would post the equation...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You have to repost the link

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[3+[\sqrt{8}+11 ]=[3+\sqrt{8} ] +11\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sorry I took so long lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

How come o.o

OpenStudy (mertsj):

If you notice, the only difference between the left side and the right side is that the sqrt8 is paired with 11 on the left side. On the right side sqrt 8 is paired with the 3. The property that deals with pairing or grouping is the associative property

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ooooh I see... thank you very much.

OpenStudy (mertsj):

yw

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