27 multiplied by 240 is 6480
27 × 240 = 6480
Explanation: Multiplication is repeated addition. So, 27 × 240 means adding 27, 240 times:
27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 + 27 = 6480
Word Problem Style
If you have 240 boxes and each box contains 27 apples, then the total number of apples is 6480.
Quick Facts
- 27 is called the multiplicand.
- 240 is called the multiplier.
- The result, 6480, is called the product.
Multiplication Table for 27
| 27 × N | Result |
|---|---|
| 27 × 1 | 27 |
| 27 × 2 | 54 |
| 27 × 3 | 81 |
| 27 × 4 | 108 |
| 27 × 5 | 135 |
| 27 × 6 | 162 |
| 27 × 7 | 189 |
| 27 × 8 | 216 |
| 27 × 9 | 243 |
| 27 × 10 | 270 |
| 27 × 11 | 297 |
| 27 × 12 | 324 |