Question

Indicate which property is illustrated in Step 4.

Step 1 (-3) + 3 + 9(10 + 6) = (-3) + 3 + (9 • 10) + (9 • 6)
Step 2 = (-3) + 3 + (90) + (54)
Step 3 = (-3) + 3 + 144
Step 4 = 0 + 144
Step 5 = 144
A. inverse property of multiplication
B. associative property of multiplication
C. commutative property of division
D. inverse property of addition