SOLUTION: Is A x B x C x D = (A x B) x (C x D)? Explain.

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Question 732508: Is A x B x C x D = (A x B) x (C x D)? Explain.
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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A+%2A+B+%2AC+%2A+D+=+%28A+%2A+B%29+%2A%28C%2A+D%29 is true; if you multiply four numbers, no matter in what order you do it, you can group like %28A+%2A+B%29+%2A%28C%2A+D%29 or %28A+%2A+D%29+%2A%28C%2A+B%29, or %28A+%2A+C%29+%2A%28B%2A+D%29, the result will be same