Write the Commutative Property of Multiplication Using the Variables a and B

question 13

Multiple Choice

Write the commutative property of multiplication using the variables a and b .

• A) \(a + b = b + a\)
• B) \(( a + b ) + c = a + ( b + c )\)
• C) \(( a b ) c = a ( b c )\)
• D) \(a b = b a\)

---

Definitions:

Formal-Operational Thinking

The stage of cognitive development, typically emerging in adolescence, where individuals gain the ability to think abstractly and logically.

Postconventional Level

The highest stage in Kohlberg's theory of moral development, where individuals base their moral decisions on universal ethical principles and internal beliefs rather than on societal norms or authority figures.

Moral Judgments

Evaluations or decisions based on the distinction between right and wrong, reflecting personal, social, or cultural values.

Moral Principles

Fundamental beliefs regarding what is right and wrong, which guide behavior and decision-making.