Long Multiplication: 47 × 2

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What is 47 × 2?

Answer

47 × 2 =
94

One partial product: 47 × 2 = 94. 2 × 47 gives the same 94.

47 × 2 in a column

47
×2
94

In the column: product 94.

Step by step: 47 × 2

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 2: 47 × 2 = 94.
    • 7 × 2 = 14. Write 4 and carry 1.
    • 4 × 2 = 8, plus the carried 1 makes 9. Write 9.
  2. Product94

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FAQ

What is 47 × 2?

47 × 2 = 94

Is 47 × 2 the same as 2 × 47?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 94. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 2, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 47 × 2 = 94?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 94 ÷ 2 = 47 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 47 × 2?

There is only one: the multiplier 2 has a single digit, so 47 × 2 = 94 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.