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Commutative Property of Rational Numbers

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.............. are not commutative for rational numbers.

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Subtraction and division

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Multiplication and division

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Multiplication and addition

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Addition and subtraction

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Solution

The correct option is A Subtraction and division
Subtraction and division are not commutative for rational numbers because while performing these operations, if the order of numbers is changed, then the result also changes.

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