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If a, b and c are whole numbers then, a x ( b x c ) = (a x b ) x c is said to be ___.

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associative property
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closure property
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C
distributive property
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D
commutative property
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Solution

The correct option is A associative property
The associative property states that you can add or multiply regardless of how the numbers are grouped.

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