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Question 754820: Hi, I am having trouble! The problem is: switching the order of the interferes you are subtracting does not give the same answer because subtracting is not _______. Please help!
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

test/754820 (2013-06-02 21:52:05): Hi, I am having trouble! The problem is: switching the order of the interferes you are subtracting does not give the same answer because subtracting is not commutative. ______. Please help!
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39625) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You are looking for terminology describing properties of equality or number properties. You may already know or understand the rule, but you just need to look for the corresponding terminology.