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Hector must find the sum of 50+83+50 by using mental math. Which property allows Hector to simplify the equation to 50+50+83 and find an equivalent sum?

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that would be the commutative property....which basically states : a + b = b + a......basically, the numbers can " commute ", they can move around, switch places...and it will not change the result
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Answer:

commutative property... :)

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