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perry counted 8 leaves on each 9 tree branches.write multiplication equation to find how many leaves there are in all. then use the commutative property to find how many leaves there are on 8 tree branches that have 9 leaves

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Part 1) 8x9=72

Part 2) 9x8= 72

Explanation - (the commutative property allows an individual to change the order of an equation if it is multiplication or addiction)
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