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What is the definition of the associative property of multiplication?
The associative property of multiplication states that for any three numbers a, b and c, (a * b) * c = a * (b * c) and so we can write either as a * b * c without ambiguity. The associative property of multiplication means that you can change the grouping of the expression and still have the same product.
Why is the expression 3x equivalent to the expression x plus x plus x?
when you say 3x, you mean that there are 3 x's. Multiplication implies repeated addition, so three x's added is x+x+x, which equals 3x.
The product of three and a number decreased by twelve results in four?
write an expression for the phrase the proudut of there and a number decreased by twelve list the key words and wich opration they indicate.
What is one half times three fourths equal?
Three eighths. Simple multiplication.
An expression of three terms?
"An expression of three terms" means that the expression has three parts, combined by plus or minus signs. Within each of these parts (terms), there can be a single number or variable, or a product or division involving several other pieces.
