100 multiplied by 55 is 5500
100 × 55 = 5500
Explanation: Multiplication is repeated addition. So, 100 × 55 means adding 100, 55 times:
100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 100 = 5500
Word Problem Style
If you have 55 boxes and each box contains 100 apples, then the total number of apples is 5500.
Quick Facts
- 100 is called the multiplicand.
- 55 is called the multiplier.
- The result, 5500, is called the product.
Multiplication Table for 100
| 100 × N | Result |
|---|---|
| 100 × 1 | 100 |
| 100 × 2 | 200 |
| 100 × 3 | 300 |
| 100 × 4 | 400 |
| 100 × 5 | 500 |
| 100 × 6 | 600 |
| 100 × 7 | 700 |
| 100 × 8 | 800 |
| 100 × 9 | 900 |
| 100 × 10 | 1000 |
| 100 × 11 | 1100 |
| 100 × 12 | 1200 |