Algebra 2 (1st Edition)

Published by McDougal Littell
ISBN 10: 0618595414
ISBN 13: 978-0-61859-541-9

Chapter 1, Equations and Inequalities - 1.1 - Apply Properties of Real Numbers - Guided Practice for Examples 3 and 4 - Page 4: 3

Answer

The property that the statement illustrates is the commutative property of multiplication.

Work Step by Step

The commutative property of multiplication tells us that when multiplying several numbers the bracket or the order in which we multiply them in do not effect the result. $(2\times3)\times9 =6\times9=54$ and $2\times(3\times9)=2\times27=54$ .
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