How to calculate 87 multiplied by 4 using long multiplication

How to calculate 87 multiplied by 4

How to calculate 87 multiplied by 4 using long multiplication. Here is step-by-step how to calculate 87 times 4 using long multiplication:

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

	8	7
x		4

Step 2: Multiply
4 x 7 = 28. Put 8 below the line and 2 as a reminder on top:

	2
	8	7
x		4
		8

Step 3: Multiply
4 x 8 = 32. Take 32 and add 2 from the previous step to get 34. Enter 34 at the bottom:

		8	7
x			4
	3	4	8

The bottom line is the answer. Therefore, 87 times 4 equals:

348

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