A rectangular garden has dimensions of 100 feet by 10 feet. Next season, the garden is decreased to g of its size. What is the scale of the drawing for the new garden shown below?

This law is sometimes called the grouping property. as you can see, regardless of how the numbers are grouped, the answer is still 13. the associative law of multiplication is similar to the same law for addition. it says that no matter how you group numbers you are multiplying together, you will get the same answer.