Identify the property illustrated by the statement. Assume all variables represent real numbers.
-$( 8 \cdot 4 ) \cdot 6 = 8 \cdot ( 4 \cdot 6 )$
A) Commutative
B) Associative
C) Identity
D) Distributive

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This statement illustrates the associative property of multiplication, which states that the way in which factors are grouped does not change the product.

Identify the Property Illustrated by the Statement (8⋅4)⋅6=8⋅(4⋅6)( 8 \cdot 4 ) \cdot 6 = 8 \cdot ( 4 \cdot 6 )(8⋅4)⋅6=8⋅(4⋅6)

Identify the Property Illustrated by the Statement $( 8 \cdot 4 ) \cdot 6 = 8 \cdot ( 4 \cdot 6 )$