document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=424141>Question 424141</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> name the property: (2+a)+(-2)=(-2)+(a+2) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "it is Commutative Property of Addition:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Commutative property is one of the basic properties of numbers. The word “commute” means “exchange” or “swap over”.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Commutative property states that numbers can be added or multiplied in any order.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That is:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " Commutative Property of Addition states that changing the order of addends does not change the sum. That 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;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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