Question

Which equation exemplifies the Associative property of addition?

7+3+1=1+3+7
7+(3+1)=(3+1)+7
7+(3+1)=7+(1+3)
7+(3+1)=(7+3)+1

Answer 1

D. 7+(3+1)=(7+3)=1

Explanation:

Because associative property is when both sides are the same but the parenthesis are placed some where different

Option A

is incorrect because it doesn't have parenthesis

Option B

is incorrect because the numbers are placed differently

Option C

is incorrect because the numbers are placed differently and the parenthesis are in the same spot

Option D

is correct because the numbers are in the same order and the parenthesis are in a different spot

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Answer 2

The correct answer is D) 7+(3+1)=(7+3)+1

Explanation:

The associative property of addition states that it doesn't matter how you group numbers inside of parenthesis, it gives you the same answer. So even though the groupings are different in that example, the answer is still the same.