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Change the order of statement to simplify the calculation.
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.
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(Apply commutative property of multiplication: ![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=69fe08e46fb3dafa7098ba2a5bd5a741.png\")
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(Multiply: ![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=70b366fc791fa0154b7843664d485050.png\")
)
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(Multiply: ![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=31aeb8c1c299e2aa65cf588af41aea81.png\")
)
Commutative property of multiplication is used. ![\"\"](\"/userfiles/image/steps_images/solution.JPG\")
Option B is right choice.
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