The choices are
A. 46.0
B. 36.4
C. 21.3
D. 6.8

1. statement- ca is parallel to db and e is the midpoint of ad reason- given2. statement- reason- alternate interior angles3. statement- de is congruent to ae reason- definition of midpoint4. statement- triangle aec is congruent to triangle deb reason- asa (angle side angle)

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.