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Match Each Property to Its Definition

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Match each multiplication property to the correct definition.

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Property

Commutative
Associative

Definition

The grouping of factors does not change the product.
The order of factors does not change the product.

Correct Answer

(1) Commutative,The order of factors does not change the product.
(2) Associative,The grouping of factors does not change the product.

Explanation

Commutative: order doesn't matter → \(a \times b = b \times a\).
Associative: grouping doesn't matter → \((a \times b) \times c = a \times (b \times c)\).

Reference

Mathematics for college students

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