1.3.B.3 - Associative Property
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Evaluate (5 + 3) + 2 and 5 + (3 + 2).
💡 Hint: Add the numbers in both cases.
What is (1 × 2) × 3 and 1 × (2 × 3)?
💡 Hint: Multiply the numbers in both cases.
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Which property states that grouping does not changes the sum in addition?
💡 Hint: Remember how you can add numbers in any order.
True or False: (a + b) + c = a + (b + c)
💡 Hint: Think of how you can group numbers in addition.
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Prove using the Associative Property that (12 + 8) + (5 + 3) is equal to 12 + (8 + 5) + 3.
💡 Hint: Group carefully and calculate in steps.
Demonstrate that with three variables a, b, and c, the Associative Property of multiplication holds by computing (a × b) × c and a × (b × c) separately.
💡 Hint: Select simple numbers to prove it easily.
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