document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1165665>Question 1165665</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> State the property.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(4+7)+1=(7+4)+1\r<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 #792623 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CoolRekt><B>CoolRekt(53)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CoolRekt><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=792623\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The property being used for this question is the commutative property. The reason is because the numbers inside the parentheses are switched, but the numbers aren't replaced by the other number (like 1). Associative property is not being used in this problem nor the distributive property.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Associative replaces the number inside the parentheses by the number that was originally not in the parentheses. Ex. (61+65)+95 = 61+(65+95)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Distributive multiplies the number(s) inside the parentheses. Ex. 4(7+5)=28+20.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the answer is commutative property. </SPAN>\n" );
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