Prodigy can help you teach multiplication charts, assign specific questions and track how students are doing in real time! Take your students on a virtual adventure, where they can learn important math concepts without realizing they’re practicing math concepts. Math puzzles and math games can make developing these essential math skills fun and engaging, which helps ingrain the information in students’ minds. Students have to remember a lot of numbers when looking at a multiplication chart. Every time students increase what nine is multiplied with, the tens column of the solution increases by one, while the ones column decreases by one.
The second tip works for the first ten multiples of nine. Multiplying by nine is the same as multiplying by ten and then subtracting the other number: 9 × 5 = 45 The nine multiplication table seems hard to learn, but there are two tips that can make them simple.
Tips for the 8 times tableĭouble, double, and then double again! 8 × 8 = 64 8 + 8 = 16 → 16 + 16 = 32 → 32 + 32 = 64 Tips for the 9 times table Now your students have another memory trick to help them through their seven times tables. The solution for seven times eight is like counting upwards: 5-6-7-8 7 × 8 = 56 Here is a handy trick for seven times eight.
The last digits in both groups are the same: 3, 6, 9, 2, 5, 8, 1, 4, 7, 0. The last digit of these multiples always repeat, which means that students can remember these digits to help them with the three multiplication tables. Three doesn’t have any rules that make its multiplication table easy to memorize, but there is a pattern for every ten multiples of three: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30