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Which of these illustrates the associative property of multiplication?

Class 6Properties of Whole NumbersWhole Numbers

A $(2 \times 3) \times 4 = 2 \times (3 \times 4)$
B $2 \times 3 = 3 \times 2$
C $2 \times (3 + 4) = 2 \times 3 + 2 \times 4$
D $2 \times 1 = 2$

Step-by-Step Solution

The associative property lets us regroup factors without changing the product:

(2 \times 3) \times 4 = 2 \times (3 \times 4) = 24

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Answer: A)

(2 \times 3) \times 4 = 2 \times (3 \times 4)

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