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When we manipulate expressions and equations, we realize that there are basic properties that govern what we can and can't do. One of those properties is the Commutative Property. Let's consider this property in our discussion. Is there a commutative property of subtraction? In other words, does order matter when subtracting? Why or Why not? Please provide an example to explain your reasoning. Please share any trick or mnemonic device to help you recall what this property is or how to use it.
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This solution helps manipulate expressions and equations. It discusses whether there is a commutative property of subtraction and whether order matters when subtracting. It helps provide an example to explain your reasoning. Step by step calculations are provided in this solution.
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Problem: When we manipulate expressions and equations, we realize that there are basic properties that govern what we can and can't do. One of those properties is the Commutative Property. Let's consider this property in our ...
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