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You learn to find answers by using the 2, 5 and 10 times tables. This helps you work out simple multiplication quickly in class and in tests.
You should be able to count forwards in ones, twos, fives and tens. You should also know simple addition facts and the idea of equal groups.
Not confident yet? Work through Addition and subtraction first.
One question from this skill's own question bank, shown with its full working.
What is 2 x 6?
Working: Two times six means 6 + 6 = 12.
This topic normally appears in Lower Primary as part of early number work before more complex multiplication. It supports school-based continuous assessment and end-of-term tests by building quick recall of basic facts.
Curriculum notes are a general guide to where this work normally sits. Always check the syllabus your school or examination body is currently using.
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