
Commutative property of addition:
\The order in which numbers are added does not change the sum.
\For any numbers a and b,
(According to commutative property:
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Associative property of addition:
\The way in which numbers are grouped when added does not change the sum.
\For any numbers a, b and c; 
According to associative property, the statement can be written as
\
(Add:
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The simplified expression is k+57.