Give an appropriate response.James adds two numbers: a + b. Sally adds the same two numbers but reverses the order: b + a. What property of addition assures us that James and Sally will get the same sum?
A. the associative property of addition
B. the addition property of mathematics
C. the identity property of zero
D. the commutative property of addition
Answer: D
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