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Name the algebraic property demonstrated in the example below. 3 • (x • y) = (3 • x) • y. A. Distributive Property B. Transitive Property C. Associative Property of Multiplication D. Commutative Property of Multiplication

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3 * (x * y) = (3 * x) * y
This is called the associative property of multiplication
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I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option C. The algebraic property demonstrated above would be the associative property of multiplication. It is stated in this property that you can add or multiply regardless of how you group the numbers.
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