How to multiply 3 by itself 2 times

How to multiply 3 by itself 2 times. In other words, what is 3 multiplied by itself 2 times?

To multiply 3 by itself 2 times is the same as 3 to the power of 2 (3^2) or three to the second power. Specifically, 3 is the base and 2 is the exponent like this:

3²

3² is 3 multiplied by itself 2 times which is 3 × 3.

Here is how we calculate it:

3
3 × 3 = 9

That is it! Now you know how to multiply 3 by itself 2 times.

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