79 multiplied by 21 is 1659

Explanation: Multiplication is repeated addition. So, 79 × 21 means adding 79, 21 times:

Word Problem Style

If you have 21 boxes and each box contains 79 apples, then the total number of apples is 1659.

Quick Facts

• 79 is called the multiplicand.
• 21 is called the multiplier.
• The result, 1659, is called the product.

Multiplication Table for 79

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