Function multiply #
Multiply two or more values, x * y.
For matrices, the matrix product is calculated.
Syntax #
math.multiply(x, y)
math.multiply(x, y, z, ...)
Parameters #
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
x |
number | BigNumber | bigint | Fraction | Complex | Unit | Array | Matrix | First value to multiply |
y |
number | BigNumber | bigint | Fraction | Complex | Unit | Array | Matrix | Second value to multiply |
Returns #
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| number | BigNumber | bigint | Fraction | Complex | Unit | Array | Matrix | Multiplication of x and y |
Throws #
Type | Description —- | ———–
Examples #
math.multiply(4, 5.2) // returns number 20.8
math.multiply(2, 3, 4) // returns number 24
const a = math.complex(2, 3)
const b = math.complex(4, 1)
math.multiply(a, b) // returns Complex 5 + 14i
const c = [[1, 2], [4, 3]]
const d = [[1, 2, 3], [3, -4, 7]]
math.multiply(c, d) // returns Array [[7, -6, 17], [13, -4, 33]]
const e = math.unit('2.1 km')
math.multiply(3, e) // returns Unit 6.3 km
