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Which of the following shows 2 + (x + 3y) rewritten using the Associative Property of Addition?

2 + x + 3y
(2 + x) + 3y
2x + (3 + y)
x + (2 + 3y)

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Answer:

B.

Explanation:

I got it right on the test.

User Ejm
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The answer is B. (2 + x) + 3y.

The associative change happened when they just moved the parenthesis.

Hope this helps!
User Olivier Michel
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