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In laymen's terms, an equation demonstrates commutativity when the constants or variables can be moved around an operation without changing the answer (e.g. 1 + 2 = 2 + 1 or 2 * 3 = 3 * 2).
In laymen's terms, an equation demonstrates commutativity when the constants or variables can be moved around an operation without changing the answer (e.g. 1 + 2 = 2 + 1 or 2 * 3 = 3 * 2).
It is as if the numbers are "commuting" from one place to another.
It is as if the numbers are "commuting" from one place to another.
The commutative property implies the [[associative property]].
[[Category:Mathematics]]
[[Category:Mathematics]]