Arithmetic & Number Theory
Multiplication
Multiply two numbers.
Formula
Formula
p = a × b
Variables
| Symbol | Definition | Type & range | Units | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | first factor | real number (ℝ) | — | input |
| b | second factor | real number (ℝ) | — | input |
| p | product | computed result | — | result |
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Worked examples
Example 1
Givena = 6, b = 7
Result42
Example 2
Givena = 1.5, b = 4
Result6