Question

Why is addition is repeated multiplication

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

I think you got it wrong .

Addition is not repeated multiplication.

Multiplication is repeated addition .

I assume you know about exponents .

So , how can we write 2×2×2×2×2

Yeah , its 2⁵ where 2 is the number which is multiplied by itself several times and 5 is the number of times , 2 is multiplied by itself.

Now how we write 2+2+2+2

Yes , it is 2×4

Now you got it how mutiplication is repeated addition .

Actually its a way of making calculations simple and easy .