Question

which property is used to simplify the expression 1+(6+0)=1+6? A. ADDITIVE INVERSE PROPERTY. B. ADDITIVE IDENITY PROPERTY. C. ASSOCIATIVE PROPERTY OF ADDITION. D. COMMUTATIVE PROPERTY OF ADDITION

Answer 1

The answer is B. Additive Identity Property.

In short, the additive identity property states that if you add zero to any number the sum would equal that number. In this case, when 0 is added to 6, the sum is still 6.