State the Property or Properties That Justify the Following Statement $(3+5)+7=3+(5+7)$

question 140

Multiple Choice

State the property or properties that justify the following statement. $(3+5) +7=3+(5+7)$

• A) Additive identity.
• B) Associative property of multiplication.
• C) Distributive property of multiplication.
• D) Associative property of addition.
• E) Commutative property of addition.

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