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The MULTIPLY function in Google Sheets is a useful tool for performing multiplication calculations within a spreadsheet. To use this function, simply select the cell where you want the result to appear and type in “=MULTIPLY(” followed by the numbers or cells you wish to multiply. You can also use the “asterisk” symbol (*) as a shorthand for the MULTIPLY function. This function can be used for simple calculations as well as more complex ones involving multiple cells or ranges of data. It is a convenient and efficient way to perform multiplication operations and can save time and effort when working with large sets of data.
MULTIPLY
Returns the product of two numbers. Equivalent to the `*` operator.
Sample Usage
MULTIPLY(A2,B2)
MULTIPLY(2,3)
Syntax
MULTIPLY(factor1, factor2)
factor1– The first multiplicand.factor2– The second multiplicand.
Notes
- Unlike
PRODUCT,MULTIPLYonly supports the multiplication of two scalar values and takes neither ranges nor more than two arguments.
See Also
SUM: Returns the sum of a series of numbers and/or cells.
QUOTIENT: Returns one number divided by another, without the remainder.
PRODUCT: Returns the result of multiplying a series of numbers together.
MINUS: Returns the difference of two numbers. Equivalent to the `-` operator.
DIVIDE: Returns one number divided by another. Equivalent to the `/` operator.
ADD: Returns the sum of two numbers. Equivalent to the `+` operator.
Examples
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