Elementary Algebra

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285194055
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-405-9

Chapter 1 - Some Basic Concepts of Arithmetic and Algebra - 1.5 - Use of Properties - Problem Set 1.5 - Page 33: 8

Answer

Associative property of addition

Work Step by Step

RECALL: The associative property of addition states that for any real numbers $a, b$, and $c$: $a+(b+c) = (a+b)+c$ The given statement is justified by the associative property of addition.
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