GCSE Chemistry 1: How do multipliers ensure that both sides of the equation have an equal number of atoms of each element?

Question

How do multipliers ensure that both sides of the equation have an equal number of atoms of each element?

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Multipliers adjust the number of atoms of each element in chemical formulas to ensure balance in the equation.

How do multipliers ensure that both sides of the equation have an equal number of atoms of each element?