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If $a$ and $b$ are positive integers, and you make the definition $$ a \cdot b = \underbrace{a + \cdots + a}_{b \text{ times} }$$ then it's a slightly surprising fact that $a \cdot b$ is actually equal to $b \cdot a$.

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