The Commutative Property can be used to rewrite the expression

3 x 5 2/3 as 3(5) + 3(2/3).

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Looks like the distributive property.
Distributive property: The sum of two numbers times a third number is equal to the sum of each addend times the third number. For example 4 * (6 + 3) = 4*6 + 4*3
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