Math · Topic 43 of 124
Times Tables Tricks
⭐ MasteredSome times tables have patterns that make them easier to remember. For example, the 9 times table digits always add up to 9, and the 5s end in 0 or 5.
💡 Fun fact
9 times 7 is 63, and 6 plus 3 equals 9.
All about Times Tables Tricks
Times tables can be easier with patterns.
The 9 times table is a favourite.
Another trick is to use doubles. Knowing 4 × 3 = 12 helps you find 8 × 3, because 8 × 3 is double 4 × 3, which is 24.
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Real-life uses of Times Tables Tricks
- Working out shopping totals quickly
- Checking homework answers
- Solving puzzles faster
Frequently asked questions about Times Tables Tricks
What is a trick for the 9 times table?
The digits of each answer add up to 9.
How can doubling help?
Doubling a number twice multiplies it by 4, which helps with the 4 times table.