document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=818594>Question 818594</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have the following two problems:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3(2/3 + 3/4) = 3(3/4 + 2/3) I think it's commutative property of addition because you are not regrouping (associative) but are reversing the order of the addition.  Is this correct as commutative prop of addition?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7(4 · 5) = 7(5 · 4)    I think it's commutative property of multiplication because you are not regrouping (associative) but are reversing the order of the multiplication.  Is this correct as commutative prop of multiplication?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #492714 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><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=492714\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2+2.25=2.25+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4.25=4.25<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "28*35=35*28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "980=980<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiplication can be done in any direction. </SPAN>\n" );
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