Multiplication Terms
In the multiplication problem there are two multiplication terms. They are
- Factors
- Products
Introduction to Factors
Factors are the numbers that are multiplies together in the multiplication problem
Factors are two types
- Multiplier
- Multiplicand
What is Multiplie
Multiplier is the number which multiplies the other number
Examples
(1) Identify the multiplier in 43 x 6
In this multiplication problem 6 is the multiplier
(2) Identify the multiplier in 627 x 8
In this multiplication problem 8 is the multiplier
Multiplicand
Multiplicand is the number which is multiplied by the other number
Examples
(1) Identify the multiplicand in 243 x 6
In this multiplication problem 243 is the multiplicand
(2) Identify the multiplicand in 6270 x 8
In this multiplication problem 6270 is the multiplicand
Product Introduction
The product is the result obtained by multiplying the multiplicand with the multiplier in the multiplication problem.
1. Find the Product of 43 and 6
In this multiplication problem 258 is the product
2. Find the Product of 729 and 6
In this multiplication problem 4374 is the product
3. Find the Factors and Product in the Multiplication Problem 12 X 3 = 364. Find the Factors and Product in the Multiplication Problem
6532 is the multiplicand
7 is multiplier
6532 and 7 are factors
45724 is the product.