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Use the associative property of addition to write an expression equivalent to (x + 2) + 3

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the awnser is x+(2+3)
User Johnny Kauffman
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the associative property of addition says
(a+b)+c=a+(b+c)
so the answer is x+(2+3) or also x+5
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