Identify the Rules of Algebra Illustrated from Left to Right

question 18

Multiple Choice

Identify the rules of algebra illustrated from left to right by the following statement.

• A) distributive property; additive identity property; additive inverse property
• B) commutative property of addition; additive inverse property; additive identity property
• C) associative property of addition; additive identity property; additive inverse property
• D) associative property of addition; additive inverse property; additive identity property
• E) commutative property of addition; additive identity property; additive inverse property

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