SOLUTION: Is x*1=x Distributive, commutative, or associative? Pretty sure it's not distributive, please answer fast fast fast! :)

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Question 450476: Is
x*1=x Distributive, commutative, or associative? Pretty sure it's not distributive, please answer fast fast fast! :)
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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x*1 = x more likely resembles the identity element than any of the three properties, since 1 is the identity element that satisfies x*1 = x for all x.