AmultipliedByb
AmultipliedByb, often written as a * b, is a fundamental operation in mathematics that represents the repeated addition of a number to itself. Here, 'a' is the multiplicand, and 'b' is the multiplier. The result of this operation is the product of 'a' and 'b'. This operation is commutative, meaning that a * b equals b * a. It is also associative, meaning that (a * b) * c equals a * (b * c). The multiplication operation is widely used in various mathematical fields, including algebra, geometry, and calculus. It is a key concept in understanding more complex mathematical operations and is essential in many real-world applications, such as calculating areas, volumes, and other measurements. The multiplication table is a useful tool for learning and practicing multiplication facts.