Question 256173: how can you use the communitive property to solve this problem 4*2 Found 2 solutions by drk, solver91311:Answer by drk(1908) (Show Source):
I don't know what a "communitive" property is. Now there is Community Property, which is that which is owned by both husband and wife in some states. But I don't think that is what you mean. Then there is the Commutative Property of Multiplication which says that the order of factors in a multiplication doesn't matter. You would not use the Commutative Property to solve a multiplication product such as . You would use the Commutative Property to assure yourself that the result is 8 regardless of whether you perform or