Linda is asked to make truffles for a birthday party. She can make 10 truffles with each cup of dark chocolate. She has 8 cups of dark chocolate. How many truffles can she make? Explain your answer below.
If Linda has 8 cups of dark chocolate and she can make 10 truffles from each cup of dark chocolate, then multiply 8 x 10 to figure out how many truffles she can make. So, 8 x 10 = 80 truffles.