Identify the property in the following statements:
$2 + (3 + 4) = (2 + 3) + 4$

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Solution

We know that: $a + (b + c) = (a + b) + c$ is called associative law for addition
In the given question if we take $a = 2, b = 3, c = 4$ then we can see the application of the above law.
Hence above property is associative law for addition.

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