Long Multiplication: 27 × 5

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What is 27 × 5?

Answer

27 × 5 =
135

One partial product: 27 × 5 = 135. 5 × 27 gives the same 135.

27 × 5 in a column

27
×5
135

In the column: product 135.

Step by step: 27 × 5

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 5: 27 × 5 = 135.
    • 7 × 5 = 35. Write 5 and carry 3.
    • 2 × 5 = 10, plus the carried 3 makes 13. Write 3 and carry 1.
    • No digits are left, so the carried 1 is written in front: the partial product is 135.
  2. Product135

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FAQ

What is 27 × 5?

27 × 5 = 135

Is 27 × 5 the same as 5 × 27?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 135. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 5, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 27 × 5 = 135?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 135 ÷ 5 = 27 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 27 × 5?

There is only one: the multiplier 5 has a single digit, so 27 × 5 = 135 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.