How to calculate 87 multiplied by 8 using long multiplication

How to calculate 87 multiplied by 8

How to calculate 87 multiplied by 8 using long multiplication. Here is step-by-step how to calculate 87 times 8 using long multiplication:

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

	8	7
x		8

Step 2: Multiply
8 x 7 = 56. Put 6 below the line and 5 as a reminder on top:

	5
	8	7
x		8
		6

Step 3: Multiply
8 x 8 = 64. Take 64 and add 5 from the previous step to get 69. Enter 69 at the bottom:

		8	7
x			8
	6	9	6

The bottom line is the answer. Therefore, 87 times 8 equals:

696

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