Multiply

Syntax

Multiply(number1|number2[|dec=dec_places])

Description

Use the Multiply function to perform multiplication. Decimals and negative numbers are supported. Optionally specify the number of decimal places.

Parameters

Parameter	Description
number1	First factor.
number2	Second factor.
dec=dec_places	(Optional) The number of decimal places. The maximum is 10. The default is zero. Note that "dec=" must be included in the parameter.

Returns

The result of multiplying number1 by number2 rounded to dec=dec_places decimals.

Example

The following table presents examples of using Multiply function.

Expression	Result
Multiply(10.3| 13.45)	139
Multiply(10.3| -13.45|dec=3)	-138.535