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Does the associative property work for subtraction or division? Explain why or why not
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Does the associative property work for subtraction or division? Explain why or why not

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Associative law states that the order of grouping the numbersdoes not matter. This law holds for addition and multiplication but it doesn't hold forsubtraction and division.
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No, the associative property does not work for division or multiplication, because it will give drastic different numbers


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