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Yes, because theres parenthesis around each problem.
is wrong because if there wasn't parenthesis
example 2-3-4= -5
then mix it up
example 3-4-2= -3
so it is not
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Subtraction is NOT associative.
Consider 2 - 3 - 4
2 - (3 - 4) = 2 - (-1) = 2 + 1 = 3
(2 - 3) - 4 = -1 - 4 = -5
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