Long Multiplication: 49 × 2

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What is 49 × 2?

Answer

49 × 2 =
98

One partial product: 49 × 2 = 98. 2 × 49 gives the same 98.

49 × 2 in a column

49
×2
98

In the column: product 98.

Step by step: 49 × 2

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 2: 49 × 2 = 98.
    • 9 × 2 = 18. Write 8 and carry 1.
    • 4 × 2 = 8, plus the carried 1 makes 9. Write 9.
  2. Product98

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FAQ

What is 49 × 2?

49 × 2 = 98

Is 49 × 2 the same as 2 × 49?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 98. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 2, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 49 × 2 = 98?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 98 ÷ 2 = 49 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 49 × 2?

There is only one: the multiplier 2 has a single digit, so 49 × 2 = 98 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.