How to calculate 84 multiplied by 5 using long multiplication

How to calculate 84 multiplied by 5

How to calculate 84 multiplied by 5 using long multiplication. Here is step-by-step how to calculate 84 times 5 using long multiplication:

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

	8	4
x		5

Step 2: Multiply
5 x 4 = 20. Put 0 below the line and 2 as a reminder on top:

	2
	8	4
x		5
		0

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

		8	4
x			5
	4	2	0

The bottom line is the answer. Therefore, 84 times 5 equals:

420

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