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Question 391888: Can someone please help with this Algebra problem? I am so confused by this.
Use an associative law to find an expression equivalent to s+(r + 36)
Thanks

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use an associative law to find an expression equivalent to s+(r + 36)
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Ans: (s+r)+36
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Associate means to group. You can group added terms
in various ways and they will all have the same value.
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Cheers,
Stan H.