159 multiplied by 3 is 477
159 × 3 = 477
Explanation: Multiplication is repeated addition. So, 159 × 3 means adding 159, 3 times:
159 + 159 + 159 = 477
Word Problem Style
If you have 3 boxes and each box contains 159 apples, then the total number of apples is 477.
Quick Facts
- 159 is called the multiplicand.
- 3 is called the multiplier.
- The result, 477, is called the product.
Multiplication Table for 159
| 159 × N | Result |
|---|---|
| 159 × 1 | 159 |
| 159 × 2 | 318 |
| 159 × 3 | 477 |
| 159 × 4 | 636 |
| 159 × 5 | 795 |
| 159 × 6 | 954 |
| 159 × 7 | 1113 |
| 159 × 8 | 1272 |
| 159 × 9 | 1431 |
| 159 × 10 | 1590 |
| 159 × 11 | 1749 |
| 159 × 12 | 1908 |