Q. Which property of multiplication is shown?3×(2×5)=(3×2)×5Choices:(A) commutative(B) associative
Identify Structure: Identify the structure of the equation.The equation shows a number multiplied by a grouped multiplication on both sides, but the grouping is changed.
Recognize Property: Recognize the property.The equation 3×(2×5)=(3×2)×5 rearranges the parentheses without changing the result, which is a key characteristic of the associative property of multiplication.
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