Which of these operations gives the same answer when the two numbers swap places?
AAdding the numbers
BSubtracting them
CRaising to a power
DDividing them
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Adding the numbers
Addition is commutative: 6 + 9 equals 9 + 6, but swapping changes the others.
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