Which expressions correctly shows the Substitution property? A. 13 + 3 : 3 = 1 (13 + 3 : 3) B. 13 + 3 : 3 = 13 + 1 C. 13 + 3 : 3 = 16 : 3 D. 13 + 3 : 3 = 13 + 3 : 3 + 0

B. 13 + 3 : 3 = 13 + 1

Step-by-step explanation:

The substitution property lets you replace an expression by its equal. In the given expression, the expression being replaced is 3:3. It is being replaced with its value, 1.

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Addition of 0 or multiplication by 1 are applications of properties of identity elements.

Replacing 13+3 in the given expression with 16 represents a misunderstanding of the order of operations and the way the expression is evaluated.