Answer
There is no associative property for subtraction.
Work Step by Step
There is no associative property for subtraction.
To illustrate, if $a=1$ , $b=2$, and $c=3$,
$(a-b)-c = (1-2)-3 = -1-3 = -1+(-3)=-4$
while
$a-(b-c) = 1-(2-3) = 1 - (-1) = 1+1 = 2$
The two quantities are not equal.
