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Step4: Multiply 5 0 2 by 3, that is the number given in the hundreds place , but place a
zero in the ones and tens place column , since this part of the multiplication is a number
of hundreds.

Step5: Now add all product.(3012 + 15060 +150600) =

Step6: Hence the final product is 168672.

Multiplication word problems:

Solving word problem is a very importantpart of mathematics, because with them
you understand and practice what you have learned.

Example: Anna has 5 egg cartons. Each carton has 12 eggs. How many

Eggs does she have in total?

Solution: We find,

Number of egg cartons Times Number of egg in each =___?

5 x Carton=12