Indicate which property is illustrated in Step 2.



Step 1 8 + (6 + 12) + 0 = 8 + (12 + 6) + 0
Step 2 = (8 + 12) + (6 + 0)
Step 3 = (8 + 12) + 6
Step 4 = 20 + 6(2 points)
Responses

distributive property
distributive property

commutative property of addition
commutative property of addition

associative property of multiplication
associative property of multiplication

associative property of addition

associative property of addition

The property illustrated in Step 2 is the associative property of addition.