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Even numbers end the same
When you multiply 6 by an even number, the answer ends in that number: 6 × 2 = 12, 6 × 4 = 24, 6 × 6 = 36, 6 × 8 = 48.
6 Times Table
Multiplying and dividing by 6: see it, print it, practise online
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the 6 times tables · 20 questions
How to remember the 6 times table
Tips for parents: tricks that leave far less to learn by heart.
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Use the 5 times table
6 × 7 is 5 × 7 plus one more 7: 35 + 7 = 42. The 5 times table is the easiest one to remember.
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Swap the numbers round
The order doesn’t change the answer: 3 × 7 = 7 × 3. Learn half the grid and your child already knows the other half.
Frequently asked questions
Build on the 5 times table: 6 × 7 is 5 × 7 plus one more 7, so 35 + 7 = 42. Most of the table is already known from the 2, 3, 4, 5 and 8 times tables, which leaves only a handful of new facts.
6 × 7 = 42, 6 × 8 = 48 and 6 × 9 = 54. These three are the ones most often mixed up, so practise them on their own — choose just 6 in the practice above.
In Year 4, when children learn all the tables up to 12 × 12. It’s the start of the harder half of the grid.
Most children need a few weeks of 10–15 minutes a day. Short and regular beats an hour once a week.
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A times table for every number
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