SOLUTION: How can I rewrite the expression x+(y+-z)using the associative property of addition?

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Question 741323: How can I rewrite the expression x+(y+-z)using the associative property of addition?
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
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Associative property tells us that we can add in any order and the parenthese tells us where we are choosing to add first:

x+(y+-z)=(x+y)+(-z)