Which property is demonstrated by the following statement? 16+(22+a)=(16+22)+a
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Answer:
B. 12/13
Step-by-step explanation:
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(8/13)/(2/3) . . . . . parentheses are required
= (8/13) × (3/2) = (8·3)/(13·2) = (8·3)/(2·13)
= (8/2) × (3/13) . . . . making use of the associative property
= 4 × 3/13 = 12/13
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Your calculator can help with these. You do need to get the parentheses right.
