Times tables, practised calmly
The 10 times table
Ten questions, no clock. A wrong answer shows the spots.
The practice needs JavaScript. The whole table and its trick are below.
The whole 10 times table
- 1 × 10 = 10
- 2 × 10 = 20
- 3 × 10 = 30
- 4 × 10 = 40
- 5 × 10 = 50
- 6 × 10 = 60
- 7 × 10 = 70
- 8 × 10 = 80
- 9 × 10 = 90
- 10 × 10 = 100
The trick: add a zero
The 10 times table adds a zero: 4 × 10 = 40. It is the anchor for the 5 and 9 times tables, so it is worth knowing early.
- 4 × 10 is 4 tens.
- 4, add a zero: 40!
A 10 times table worksheet
Twenty sums from the 10 times table on one page, with a line to count in 10s. It prints on A4 or Letter paper.
Questions parents ask
What is the trick for the 10 times table?
Add a zero. For example: 4 × 10 is 4 tens. 4, add a zero: 40!
When do children learn the 10 times table?
In Year 3, together with the 3, 4 and 5 times tables. Many children count in tens much earlier.
Why does times 10 add a zero?
Because each one becomes a ten. 4 × 10 is four tens, and four tens are written 40: a 4 in the tens place and a 0 in the ones place.
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