Two-argument form See also one-argument form Sign of
Multiplies the number(s) in the right-hand argument by the number(s) in the left- hand argument.
23.8×0.12 (Multiplies one number by another)
2.856
12 8 39×9 81 2 (Multiplies each number in a vector by
108 648 78 the corresponding number in a vector of
equal size)
12×89 91 ¯2 87 (Multiplies a scalar by each number in
1068 1092 ¯24 1044 a vector)
TABLE „ 3 5 ½ ¼ 15
TABLE × 5 (Multiplies each number in a matrix
5 10 15 20 25 by a scalar)
30 35 40 45 50
55 60 65 70 75
TABLE×TABLE (Multiplies each number in a matrix
1 4 9 16 25 by the corresponding number in a matrix
36 49 64 81 100 of equal size and dimensions)
121 144 169 196 225
2 × 5 (2 2 ½¼4) (¼5) (Multiplies every element in the right
10 2 4 2 4 6 8 10 argument by 2)
6 8
2 3 × 5 (2 2 ½¼4) (¼5)
LENGTH ERROR (Arguments must be the same length)
2 3×5(2 2½¼4)(¼5)
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(2 2½¼4) 10 (3½3)×5 (2 2 ½¼4) (¼3)
5 10 10 20 3 6 9 (Corresponding elements multiplied)
15 20 30 40