Which of the Following Best Illustrates the Associative Property of Multiplication

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best illustrates the associative property of multiplication?

• A) 1 × 2 × 3 = 6
• B) 1 × 2 × 3 = 3 ÷ 2 ÷ 1
• C) 1 × 2 × 3 = 3 × 1 × 2
• D) (1 × 2) × 3 = 1 × (2 × 3)

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