Long Multiplication: 16 × 3

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What is 16 × 3?

Answer

16 × 3 =
48

One partial product: 16 × 3 = 48. 3 × 16 gives the same 48.

16 × 3 in a column

16
×3
48

In the column: product 48.

Step by step: 16 × 3

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 3: 16 × 3 = 48.
    • 6 × 3 = 18. Write 8 and carry 1.
    • 1 × 3 = 3, plus the carried 1 makes 4. Write 4.
  2. Product48

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FAQ

What is 16 × 3?

16 × 3 = 48

Is 16 × 3 the same as 3 × 16?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 48. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 3, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 16 × 3 = 48?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 48 ÷ 3 = 16 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 16 × 3?

There is only one: the multiplier 3 has a single digit, so 16 × 3 = 48 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.

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