Question

Match the key word with its definition.
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commutative property

Definition

A rule stating that adding or multiplying two numbers in either order will not change the answer. This property of
addition can be written as a + b = b + a.
This property of multiplication can be written as a • b = b • a.

In an algebraic expression they have the same variables raised to the same powers
:: like terms

Answers

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Here’s the match of the key word with its definition:

Key Word:
1. commutative property

Definition:
A rule stating that adding or multiplying two numbers in either order will not change the answer. This property of addition can be written as a + b = b + a. This property of multiplication can be written as a • b = b • a.

The second key word "like terms" could be matched with the remaining definition:

In an algebraic expression they have the same variables raised to the same powers.

So, the final matches are:
- commutative property: A rule stating that adding or multiplying two numbers in either order will not change the answer. This property of addition can be written as a + b = b + a. This property of multiplication can be written as a • b = b • a.
- like terms: In an algebraic expression they have the same variables raised to the same powers.

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