36 multiplied by 159 is 5724
36 × 159 = 5724
Explanation: Multiplication is repeated addition. So, 36 × 159 means adding 36, 159 times:
36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 + 36 = 5724
Word Problem Style
If you have 159 boxes and each box contains 36 apples, then the total number of apples is 5724.
Quick Facts
- 36 is called the multiplicand.
- 159 is called the multiplier.
- The result, 5724, is called the product.
Multiplication Table for 36
| 36 × N | Result |
|---|---|
| 36 × 1 | 36 |
| 36 × 2 | 72 |
| 36 × 3 | 108 |
| 36 × 4 | 144 |
| 36 × 5 | 180 |
| 36 × 6 | 216 |
| 36 × 7 | 252 |
| 36 × 8 | 288 |
| 36 × 9 | 324 |
| 36 × 10 | 360 |
| 36 × 11 | 396 |
| 36 × 12 | 432 |