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Explain weather the associative property and commutative property are true for division for division of integers. Support your reasoning with an example.

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Associative is not true for division.
Example: (12 ÷ 3) ÷ 4= 1
12 ÷ (3 ÷ 4) = 16
1 ≠ 16
Commutative is not true for division
8 ÷ 4 = 2
2 ÷ 8 = .25
2 ≠ .25
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