Question

dave uses the associative property of multiplication to write an expression that is equivalent to 8 times 5 times b which expression did he write

Answer 1

The associative property of multiplication

8 . ( 5. b ) = ( 8. 5) . b

Explanation:

Explanation

The associative property of multiplication

a . ( b. c ) = ( a. b) . c

Given numbers are 8, 5 and b

The associative property of multiplication

8 . ( 5. b ) = ( 8. 5) . b

8 . ( 5. b ) = ( 8. 5) . b = 40 b