commutative
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The commutative properties apply only to addition and multiplication!
From Textbooks • May 6, 2020
We saw that subtraction and division were not commutative.
From Textbooks • Apr. 22, 2020
Since changing the order of the division did not give the same result, division is not commutative.
From Textbooks • Apr. 22, 2020
Unlike most operations we’ve seen, the cross product is not commutative.
From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016
If contumely is not contrary to commutative justice, there is no duty of restitution.
From Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities by Callan, Charles Jerome
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