Arithmetic Reasoning Order of Operations Flash Card Set 564948

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Commutative Property

The commutative property states that, when adding or multiplying numbers, the order in which they're added or multiplied does not matter. For example, 3 + 4 and 4 + 3 give the same result, as do 3 x 4 and 4 x 3.

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The __________ property states that, when adding or multiplying numbers, the order in which they're added or multiplied does not matter.