Multiply 36x5 using equal product

Answer 1

To multiply 36 by 5 using equal product, we can divide the total product evenly into 5 equal parts.

First, we divide 36 by 5:
36 ÷ 5 = 7 remainder 1

Next, we distribute the remainder equally among the 5 parts:
7 parts = 7 ÷ 5 = 1 remainder 2

Thus, 36 multiplied by 5 using equal product is:
(5 × 7) + 2 = 35 + 2 = 37