SOLUTION: Name the algebraic property demonstrated in the example below. 2 + x + y = x + 2 + y

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Question 340387: Name the algebraic property demonstrated in the example below.
2 + x + y = x + 2 + y
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It should be called the "interchange" property because the x and the 2 were
interchanged in going from what's on the left to what's on the right.
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However, it's not. It's called the COMMUTATIVE property.