Which Property of the Real Numbers Is Illustrated by the Following

question 128

Multiple Choice

Which property of the real numbers is illustrated by the following statement? 2 + 17 = 17 + 2

• A) Identity property for addition
• B) Commutative property of addition
• C) Associative property of addition
• D) Closure property for addition

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