5th Grade · Number & Operations in Base Ten

Product

5.NBT.B.5

Definition

The answer to a multiplication problem.

Examples

  • In 6 x 7 = 42, the product is 42.
  • In 8 x 5 = 40, the product is 40.

Key rule

The product is always the result, never one of the factors being multiplied.

Memory hook

Multiply, and the answer is the product.