Write an equivalent expression. Use an associative law.
-(5 + u) + v
A) (5 + v) + u
B) (u + 5) + v
C) 5 + (u + v)
D) v + (5 + u)

Name: Write an equivalent expression. Use an associative law. -(5 + u) + v A) (5 + v) + u B) (u + 5) + v C) 5 + (u + v) D) v + (5 + u)
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The associative law states that the way in which numbers are grouped in addition does not change their sum. Therefore, (5 + u) + v is equivalent to 5 + (u + v).

Write an Equivalent Expression. Use an Associative Law