freeCodeCamp/guide/english/javascript/multiply-two-numbers-with-javascript/index.md

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Multiply Two Numbers with JavaScript

JavaScript uses use the * symbol for multiplication.

Here is an example:

var product = 8 * 10;

the 'product' would have the value '80' after this line.

When making calculations it is possible to use parentheses to prioritise which numbers should be multiplied together.