7 multiplied by 31 is 217

Explanation: Multiplication is repeated addition. So, 7 × 31 means adding 7, 31 times:

Word Problem Style

If you have 31 boxes and each box contains 7 apples, then the total number of apples is 217.

Quick Facts

• 7 is called the multiplicand.
• 31 is called the multiplier.
• The result, 217, is called the product.

Multiplication Table for 7

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