SOLUTION: Which property of the real numbers is illustrated by the following statement? (16 • 18) •20 = 16 • (18 • 20) Would the answer be Distributive property?

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Question 85086: Which property of the real numbers is illustrated by the following statement?
(16 • 18) •20 = 16 • (18 • 20)
Would the answer be Distributive property?

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The property that is being demonstrated is the associative property.
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