What is 3 times 16?

Here we answer one simple question: What is 3 times 16? (or What is 3 multiplied by 16?) The answer is as follows:

3 x 16 = 48

Here are some other ways to display or communicate that 3 times 16 equals 48:

3 * 16 = 48
3 • 16 = 48
3(16) = 48

To explain what 3 times 16 means, look at it as 3 added together 16 times. To get the answer, you could just write down the number 3, 16 times and then add the 3 numbers together.

If you have one of those old-fashioned handheld calculators, you can double check that the answer is 48 by pressing 3, then x, then 16, and then = to get the answer.

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