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For any two integers x and y, which of the following suggests that operation of addition is commutative?

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x y = y x
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x + y = y + x
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x + y > x
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x × y = y × x
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Solution

The correct option is B x + y = y + x
Commuting the order of the numbers in addition does not change the sum.

Using two variables x and y, the commutative property of addition of two numbers is expressed as follows:
x + y = y + x

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