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associative property of addition. The property that states that when adding three or more real numbers, the sum is always the same regardless of their grouping. That is,(a + b) + c = a + (b + c) Related Terms: associative property of multiplication, commutative, distributive. English | Espaol.
The student generates several expressions equivalent to the given one using the Associative and Commutative Properties. The student is able to clearly identify specific instances of the use of each property. (3x + 2y) + 4z = (2y +3x) + 4z by the Commutative Property.