Perform the following base multiplication:
30
4 x 20
2Convert both terms to base 10
Convert 30
4 to base 10
Move left to right
Start with a power of 1
Decrease powers by 1 for each digit
Term 1 is 3:
Assign it a value of 3 * (4
1) = 12.
Our total equals: 0 + 12 = 12.
Term 2 is a 0
Our total is still 12.
Build our answer:
3(4
1) + 0
12 + 0 =
12.
Convert 20
2 to base 10
Move left to right
Start with a power of 1
Decrease powers by 1 for each digit
Term 1 is 2:
Assign it a value of 2 * (2
1) = 4.
Our total equals: 0 + 4 = 4.
Term 2 is a 0
Our total is still 4.
Build our answer:
2(2
1) + 0
4 + 0 =
4.
Finalize multiplication in base 10:
12 x 4 = 48