Question

Name the property the equation illustrates.

9 + (8 + 1) = (9 + 8) + 1

A) Commutative Property of Multiplication
B) Associative Property of Addition
C) Commutative Property of Addition
D) Inverse Property of Addition

Answer 1

It's B) Associative Property of Addition.

Answer 2

The answer is B, associative property of addition because this property states that you can add any numbers regardless of how they are "grouped" or restricted by parenthesis.