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Which is an example of the associative property?

A. –(18 + 3) = –18 + (–3)
B. –17 + 0 = –17
C. (–8 + 10) + 4. = –8 + (10 + 4)
D. –5 + 7 = 7 + (–5)

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Associative property is basically, if you change a way numbers are ordered (changing the place where the parentheses are), it would not change the answer, so the answer is C.
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