279 multiplied by 3 is 837
279 × 3 = 837
Explanation: Multiplication is repeated addition. So, 279 × 3 means adding 279, 3 times:
279 + 279 + 279 = 837
Word Problem Style
If you have 3 boxes and each box contains 279 apples, then the total number of apples is 837.
Quick Facts
- 279 is called the multiplicand.
- 3 is called the multiplier.
- The result, 837, is called the product.
Multiplication Table for 279
| 279 × N | Result |
|---|---|
| 279 × 1 | 279 |
| 279 × 2 | 558 |
| 279 × 3 | 837 |
| 279 × 4 | 1116 |
| 279 × 5 | 1395 |
| 279 × 6 | 1674 |
| 279 × 7 | 1953 |
| 279 × 8 | 2232 |
| 279 × 9 | 2511 |
| 279 × 10 | 2790 |
| 279 × 11 | 3069 |
| 279 × 12 | 3348 |