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James adds two numbers a + b. sally adds the same two numbers but reverse the order b + a what property of addition assures us that james and sally will get the same sum

Arestaurant chef made 1 1/2 jars of pasta sauce. each serving of pasta requires 1/2 of a jar of sauce. how many servings of pasta will the chef be able to prepare using the sauce?

Apassenger train and a freight train leave san jose at 3pm, traveling in the same direction. the passenger train is going three times as fast as the freight train. at 6pm they are 240 miles apart. how fast is each travelling? explain your answer and show your