document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=714949>Question 714949</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I want to know what property(addition, subtraction, substitution, transitive, partition) is used, if x=2 and y=5, then xy=10 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #439084 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=439084\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x*y = x*y ... reflexive property (any number is ALWAYS equal to itself)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x*y = 2*5 ... substitution property (ie you're replacing x with 2 and y with 5 on the right side)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x*y = 10 ... multiplication\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So it sounds like the answer is <font color=\"red\">substitution</font> </SPAN>\n" );
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