Identify the property in the following statements:
$2 \cdot 8 = 8 \cdot 2$

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Solution

We know that commutative law for multiplication $a \cdot b = b \cdot a$
Let us take $a = 2 a n d b = 8$ , we can see the application of the above law
Hence $2 \cdot 8 = 8 \cdot 2$ is commutative law for multiplication.

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