Home/Algebra/Numbers and algebraic properties/Commutative property1. Numbers and algebraic propertiesCommutative propertyLevel: fundamentalIn 1. Numbers and algebraic propertiesFormulaCopy LaTeXa+b=b+a;ab=baa+b=b+a;\quad ab=baa+b=b+a;ab=baTagsalgebraalgebra formulafundamentalsnumbers propertiesDetailOrder does not change a sum or a product.Explore the ideaFound an error? Contact us.Related formulasRelatedAssociative property(a+b)+c=a+(b+c);(ab)c=a(bc)(a+b)+c=a+(b+c);\quad (ab)c=a(bc)(a+b)+c=a+(b+c);(ab)c=a(bc)Open formulaOpen in sectionRelatedDistributive propertya(b+c)=ab+aca(b+c)=ab+aca(b+c)=ab+acOpen formulaOpen in section