Question

Choose the property illustrated by the following statement.

left parenthesis 8 times y right parenthesis times 6 equals 8 times left parenthesis y times 6 right parenthesis.

A. associative property of multiplication
B. commutative property of multiplication
C. distributive property
D. identity element of multiplication

Answer 1

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A. associative property of multiplication

Answer 2

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The property illustrated by the statement "left parenthesis 8 times y right parenthesis times 6 equals 8 times left parenthesis y times 6 right parenthesis" is the associative property of multiplication, option A.