What is 5 times 2?

Here we answer one simple question: What is 5 times 2? (or What is 5 multiplied by 2?) The answer is as follows:

5 x 2 = 10

Here are some other ways to display or communicate that 5 times 2 equals 10:

5 * 2 = 10
5 • 2 = 10
5(2) = 10

To explain what 5 times 2 means, look at it as 5 added together 2 times. To get the answer, you could just write down the number 5, 2 times and then add the 5 numbers together.

If you have one of those old-fashioned handheld calculators, you can double check that the answer is 10 by pressing 5, then x, then 2, and then = to get the answer.

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