SOLUTION: Is multiplication of fractions an associative operation? Explain, using the fractions 1/2, 2/9, and 5/3
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Question 470179: Is multiplication of fractions an associative operation? Explain, using the fractions 1/2, 2/9, and 5/3
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YES.
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