multiplication

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If you correctly answered 30 multiplication questions in 60 seconds, you received a calendar as a prize, and were then excused from any future exams.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Try jotting down three fractions separated by multiplication signs: earnings/sales x sales/assets x assets/equity.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

As these light waves interact, they automatically carry out mathematical procedures such as matrix and tensor multiplication, which form the basis of deep learning.

From Science Daily • Nov. 16, 2025

By 3, she was writing with upper elementary school precision, had conquered multiplication tables and understood division, her father said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025

The letter went on to discuss the finer points of the multiplication tables, in precise and painfully dull detail.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood