The properties of
multiplication and addition to find the product and sum of these numbers 5 , 23
and 2.
1.
Commutative
property of multiplication
a.
5 x 23 x 2
= 230 = 23 x 5 x 2
2.
Associative
property of multiplication
a.
5 x (23 x 2)
= 230 = (23 x 5) x 2
3.
Commutative
property of addition
a.
5 + 23 + 2
= 30 = 23 + 5 + 2
4.
Associative
property of multiplication
a.
5 + (23 + 2)
= 30 = (23 + 5) + 2