SOLUTION: It says to rewrite the problem and then solve. Associative property : (41+17)+2=? Distributive property : 12+6? Whenever I done it, it says it's wrong.. I'm thinking im doing

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Question 974414: It says to rewrite the problem and then solve.
Associative property : (41+17)+2=?
Distributive property : 12+6?
Whenever I done it, it says it's wrong.. I'm thinking im doing it maybe wrong

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Associative property : (41+17)+2=?

41+(17+2)
and you would have no computation trouble.

Distributive property : 12+6?

More than one way to use Distributive Property, but you would be using it in reverse, to factorize.
is one possibility.

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