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Name the Property of Multiplication of Rational Numbers Illustrated by the Following Statements: − 5 9 × ( 4 15 × − 9 8 ) = ( − 5 9 × 4 15 ) × − 9 8

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Name the property of multiplication of rational numbers illustrated by the following statements:

\[\frac{- 5}{9} \times \left( \frac{4}{15} \times \frac{- 9}{8} \right) = \left( \frac{- 5}{9} \times \frac{4}{15} \right) \times \frac{- 9}{8}\]
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 Associativity of multiplication

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Properties of Rational Numbers - Distributive Property of Multiplication Over Addition for Rational Numbers
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Q 6.4
Chapter 1: Rational Numbers - Exercise 1.6 [Page 32]

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R.D. Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 1 Rational Numbers
Exercise 1.6 | Q 6.4 | Page 32

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