Long Multiplication: 29 × 3

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What is 29 × 3?

Answer

29 × 3 =
87

One partial product: 29 × 3 = 87. 3 × 29 gives the same 87.

29 × 3 in a column

29
×3
87

In the column: product 87.

Step by step: 29 × 3

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 3: 29 × 3 = 87.
    • 9 × 3 = 27. Write 7 and carry 2.
    • 2 × 3 = 6, plus the carried 2 makes 8. Write 8.
  2. Product87

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FAQ

What is 29 × 3?

29 × 3 = 87

Is 29 × 3 the same as 3 × 29?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 87. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 3, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 29 × 3 = 87?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 87 ÷ 3 = 29 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 29 × 3?

There is only one: the multiplier 3 has a single digit, so 29 × 3 = 87 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.