Question

Which property of multiplication is shown? 1x(9x8)=(1x)x8 Identity, distributive, associative, communative

Answer 1

1 · ( 9 · 8 ) = 9 · 8 → identify property

Explanation:

• IDENTIFY: a · 1 = a
• DISTRIBUTIVE: a · ( b + c ) = a · b + a · c
• ASSOCIATIVE: a · ( b · c ) = c · ( a · b )
• COMMUTATIVE: a · b = b · a