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The ***** mathematical operator performs the multiplication of two values.
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## Syntax
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> return_value = number1 * number2
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## Description
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* Multiplication can use any two literal or variable numerical type values.
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* Multiplication of two negative numbers returns a positive result. One negative number will always return a negative value.
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* Return values may exceed certain numerical variable type limits creating an [ERROR Codes](ERROR-Codes)
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* Division and multiplication operations are performed before addition and subtraction in QBasic's order of operations.
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## See Also
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* [-](Subraction)
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* [*](Multiplication), [/](Division)
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* [\](Integer-division)
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* [Mathematical Operations](Mathematical-Operations)
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