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Grade 126 grade maths

For any two integers x and y, which of the following suggests that operation of addition is commutative ?
(A) x + y = y + x (B) x + y > x (C) x – y = y – x (D) x × y = y × x

Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Harshit Singh
5 Years ago
Dear Student

Option (A) is right here.
Let us assume a and b are the two integers,
Then, commutative law of addition =
a + b = b + a
Where, a = x
b = y

Therefore, commutative law of addition =
x + y = y + x


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