Question

Verify the commutative property of addition for the following rational numbers.5÷8 and 7÷-12

Answer 1

5/8 + 7/(-12)

=1/24

but if change the order and write

7/(-12) +. 5/8

= 1/24

you will get the same answer

commutative property of addition means in addition order does not matter you can change the order of numbers