OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §1.1 Real Numbers: Algebra Essentials · Exercise 59 · Algebra · Expressions

Real Numbers: Algebra Essentials · Exercise 59

Solve the given problem.

Jessica and her roommate, Adriana, have decided to share a change jar for joint expenses. Jessica put her loose change in the jar first, and then Adriana put her change in the jar. We know that it does not matter in which order the change was added to the jar. What property of addition describes this fact?

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §1.1 Real Numbers: Algebra Essentials · Exercise 59

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