285 multiplied by 3 is 855
285 × 3 = 855
Explanation: Multiplication is repeated addition. So, 285 × 3 means adding 285, 3 times:
285 + 285 + 285 = 855
Word Problem Style
If you have 3 boxes and each box contains 285 apples, then the total number of apples is 855.
Quick Facts
- 285 is called the multiplicand.
- 3 is called the multiplier.
- The result, 855, is called the product.
Multiplication Table for 285
| 285 × N | Result |
|---|---|
| 285 × 1 | 285 |
| 285 × 2 | 570 |
| 285 × 3 | 855 |
| 285 × 4 | 1140 |
| 285 × 5 | 1425 |
| 285 × 6 | 1710 |
| 285 × 7 | 1995 |
| 285 × 8 | 2280 |
| 285 × 9 | 2565 |
| 285 × 10 | 2850 |
| 285 × 11 | 3135 |
| 285 × 12 | 3420 |