Question

or There are 40 bags filled with coins. There are 23 coins in each bag. How many coins are there in all?

Answer 1

Answer: 920 coins

Explanation:

We can simply multiply 40 by 23

40 × 23 = 920.

Instead of doing 23 + 23 + 23, 40 times.

We can simply do multiplication.

Multiplication is repeated addition.

Answer 2

920 total coins.

Explanation:

To solve for the total number of coins, we can use this equation:

• number of bags × coins per bag = total number of coins

Inserting the numbers into the equation:

• 40 × 23 = 920

Therefore, there are 920 coins total.