Timothy follows a budget to buy supplies to paint his room. he spends 1/2 of his budget on a roller, tray and tape. he spends $12.27 on paint, and of the remaining money, he spent 2/3 on a trim brush, which costs $3.82. how much money has he budgeted?

You can find it by multiplying the areas it show u

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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.