36 multiplied by 2 is 72
36 × 2 = 72
Explanation: Multiplication is repeated addition. So, 36 × 2 means adding 36, 2 times:
36 + 36 = 72
Word Problem Style
If you have 2 boxes and each box contains 36 apples, then the total number of apples is 72.
Quick Facts
- 36 is called the multiplicand.
- 2 is called the multiplier.
- The result, 72, 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 |