Use an Associative Property to Complete the Statement $( 8 x + 6 y ) + 9 z =$

question 241

Multiple Choice

Use an associative property to complete the statement.
- $( 8 x + 6 y ) + 9 z =$

• A) \(8 x + 6 y + 9 z\)
• B) \(8 x + ( 6 y + 9 z )\)
• C) \(( 6 y + 8 x ) + 9 z\)
• D) \(( 8 x + 6 y + 9 z )\)

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