Which property does the following expression represent?

(4 + 7 )+ 3 = 4 + (7 + 3)

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Responses

Distributive Property
Distributive Property

Associative Property of Multiplication
Associative Property of Multiplication

Associative Property of Addition
Associative Property of Addition

Commutative Property of Addition
Commutative Property of Addition

1 answer

The expression \((4 + 7) + 3 = 4 + (7 + 3)\) represents the Associative Property of Addition. This property states that the way in which numbers are grouped in addition does not change their sum.

So, the correct answer is: Associative Property of Addition.