commutative
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The commutative properties apply only to addition and multiplication!
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Since changing the order of the division did not give the same result, division is not commutative.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020
Since changing the order of the subtraction did not give the same result, we know that subtraction is not commutative.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020
We saw that subtraction and division were not commutative.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020
In all these cases, however, repayment must be made on a basis of equality according to the requirements of commutative justice, namely that the meed of passion be equal to the action.
From Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province by Saint Thomas Aquinas
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