2 multiplied by 12 is 24

2 × 12 = 24

Explanation: Multiplication is repeated addition. So, 2 × 12 means adding 2, 12 times:

2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 = 24

Word Problem Style

If you have 12 boxes and each box contains 2 apples, then the total number of apples is 24.

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Multiplication Table for 2

2 × NResult
2 × 12
2 × 24
2 × 36
2 × 48
2 × 510
2 × 612
2 × 714
2 × 816
2 × 918
2 × 1020
2 × 1122
2 × 1224

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