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Vocabulary – Commutative Property
publish date: 2026/05/07 07:22:9.189570 UTC
Complete the definition:
The (1) property of multiplication states that the order in which integers are multiplied does not change their product.
Correct Answer
(1) commutative
Explanation
The commutative property of multiplication: \(a \times b = b \times a\) for any integers \(a\) and \(b\). For example: \((-3)(5) = (5)(-3) = -15\).
Reference
Mathematics for college students