How to calculate 53 multiplied by 8 using long multiplication

How to calculate 53 multiplied by 8

How to calculate 53 multiplied by 8 using long multiplication. Here is step-by-step how to calculate 53 times 8 using long multiplication:

Step 1: Setup
Set up your multiplication problem like this:

	5	3
x		8

Step 2: Multiply
8 x 3 = 24. Put 4 below the line and 2 as a reminder on top:

	2
	5	3
x		8
		4

Step 3: Multiply
8 x 5 = 40. Take 40 and add 2 from the previous step to get 42. Enter 42 at the bottom:

		5	3
x			8
	4	2	4

The bottom line is the answer. Therefore, 53 times 8 equals:

424

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