Which statement is true about the expression 12 minus 7 + 3?
The expression is equivalent to 12 minus (7 + 3) because of the associative property.
The expression is equivalent to 12 + 3 + (negative 7) because of the associative property.
The expression is equivalent to 12 minus 3 + 7 because of the commutative property.
The expression is equivalent to 12 + 3 + (negative 7) because of the commutative property.

c. The expression is equivalent to 12 minus 3 + 7 because of the commutative property.

Step-by-step explanation:

The communitive property ensures that whatever the order (in addition and multiplication) the answer is the same.

10a^3+277a^2-132a-792

step-by-step explanation:

(2a+11)(5a-12)(foil)

=10a^2-24a+55a-132 =10a^2+31a-132

(10a^2+31a-132)(a+6)

=10a^3+60a^2+31a^2+186a^2-132a-792 =10a^3+277a^2-132a-792

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