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the associative property holds true for multiplication because -3 x4 x-2 = -3 x 4 x-2 does the associative property hold true for divison of integers

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No it does not hold for division nor subtraction. An example would be 8÷(4÷2)≠(8÷4)÷2. You would get two complete different answers. For the first equation you would get 4 where as for the second equation you would get 1.

the associative property holds true for multiplication because -3 x4 x-2 = -3 x 4 x-example-1
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