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The statement (a b) (b c) for rational numbers is called the ____ property of multiplication.

Class 8Properties of Rational NumbersNumber System
  • Aassociative
  • Bcommutative
  • Cdistributive
  • Didentity

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Regrouping the factors without changing their order does not change the product; this is the associative property.
Answer: A) associative

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