3 times 29

3 times 29 is 87. In symbols: 3 × 29 = 87, and 29 × 3 = 87 too.

Repeated addition

3 × 29 means adding 3 to itself 29 times: that is 29 copies of 3, which add up to 87.

Skip counting by 3

3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33, 36, ... (keep going to the 29th multiple). The 29th multiple of 3 is 87.

Split into tens and ones

3 × 29 = 3 × 20 + 3 × 9 = 60 + 27 = 87.

Division facts

87 ÷ 3 = 29
87 ÷ 29 = 3

About 87

87 is odd. Prime factorization: 3 × 29.

Nearby multiplications

MultiplicationAnswer
2 × 2958
4 × 29116
3 × 2884
3 × 3090
3 × 2781
5 × 29145

See also: factors of 87.

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