document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=409039>Question 409039</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need help on few questions. Thanks\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. mn=nm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2. (3r+2)+s=3r+(2+s)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3. If 3x=15 then 15=3x </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Basic Number Properties: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Associative ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Associative\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >,<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Commutative ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Commutative\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Distributive ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Distributive\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The word \"<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=associative ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"associative\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\" comes from \"associate\" or \"group\";the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Associative ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Associative\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Property is the rule that refers to grouping. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=addition ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"addition\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, the rule is \"<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+%2B+%28b+%2B+c%29+=+%28a+%2B+b%29+%2B+c ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+%2B+%28b+%2B+c%29+=+%28a+%2B+b%29+%2B+c\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\"; in numbers, this means <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2+%2B+%283+%2B+4%29+=+%282+%2B+3%29+%2B+4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2+%2B+%283+%2B+4%29+=+%282+%2B+3%29+%2B+4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=multiplication ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"multiplication\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, the rule is \"<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%28bc%29+=+%28ab%29c ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%28bc%29+=+%28ab%29c\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\"; in numbers, this means <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%283%2A4%29+=+%282%2A3%294 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%283%2A4%29+=+%282%2A3%294\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The word \"<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=commutative ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"commutative\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\" comes from \"commute\" or \"move around\", so the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Commutative ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Commutative\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Property is the one that refers to moving stuff around. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For addition, the rule is \"<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+%2B+b+=+b+%2B+a ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+%2B+b+=+b+%2B+a\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\"; in numbers, this means <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2+%2B+3+=+3+%2B+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2+%2B+3+=+3+%2B+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For multiplication, the rule is \"<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=ab+=+ba ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"ab+=+ba\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\"; in numbers, this means <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2A3+=+3%2A2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2A3+=+3%2A2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Distributive ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Distributive\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >Property is easy to remember, if you recall that \"multiplication distributes over addition\". Formally, they write this property as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%28b+%2B+c%29+=+ab+%2B+ac ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%28b+%2B+c%29+=+ab+%2B+ac\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. In numbers, this means, that <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%283+%2B+4%29+=+2%D73+%2B+2%D74 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%283+%2B+4%29+=+2%D73+%2B+2%D74\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+mn=nm ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+mn=nm\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.........here you have  the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Commutative ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Commutative\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Property-the rule for multiplication\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283r%2B2%29%2Bs=3r%2B%282%2Bs%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283r%2B2%29%2Bs=3r%2B%282%2Bs%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.....the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Associative ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Associative\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Property- the rule for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=addition ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"addition\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3. If <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x=15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x=15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > then <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=15=3x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"15=3x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >...the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Commutative ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Commutative\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Property-the rule for multiplication\r<BR>\n" );
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