Question
Name the property that is used in the example below.
4/9+(7/8+1/2) = (4/9+7/8)+1/2
Associative property
Commutative property
Inverse property
Identity property
4/9+(7/8+1/2) = (4/9+7/8)+1/2
Associative property
Commutative property
Inverse property
Identity property
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The property used in the example \(4/9 + (7/8 + 1/2) = (4/9 + 7/8) + 1/2\) is the **Associative Property**. This property states that the way in which numbers are grouped in addition does not change their sum.