SOLUTION: 1. we have learned that the associative property does not hold for subtraction.
That is, in general,
(a - b) - c ≠ a - (b - c).
Your task is to:
a. find distinct ing
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Question 218303: 1. we have learned that the associative property does not hold for subtraction.
That is, in general,
(a - b) - c ≠ a - (b - c).
Your task is to:
a. find distinct ingtegers a,b,c such that (a - b) - c = a - (b - c).
b. PROVE that your integers work by substituting and simplifying the equation.
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