How to calculate 98 multiplied by 3 using long multiplication

How to calculate 98 multiplied by 3

How to calculate 98 multiplied by 3 using long multiplication. Here is step-by-step how to calculate 98 times 3 using long multiplication:

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

	9	8
x		3

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

	2
	9	8
x		3
		4

Step 3: Multiply
3 x 9 = 27. Take 27 and add 2 from the previous step to get 29. Enter 29 at the bottom:

		9	8
x			3
	2	9	4

The bottom line is the answer. Therefore, 98 times 3 equals:

294

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