answersLogoWhite

0

The associative property states that the change in grouping of three or more addends or factors does not change their sum or product. An example would be:

When adding-

(a+b)+c is the same as a+(b+c)

When multiplying-

(ab)c is the same as a(bc)

Note: "a", "b", and "c" are undefined variables

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

Still curious? Ask our experts.

Chat with our AI personalities

ViviVivi
Your ride-or-die bestie who's seen you through every high and low.
Chat with Vivi
BeauBeau
You're doing better than you think!
Chat with Beau
DevinDevin
I've poured enough drinks to know that people don't always want advice—they just want to talk.
Chat with Devin

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What is the definition and example of associative property?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp