The 12 times table helps with quick multiplication, division, and tricky word problems. Build speed and accuracy, then use your facts to spot patterns and solve 11 Plus questions confidently.
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This looks hard but it's really quite simple. 10 x 12 = 120 and 120 + 12 = 132
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To multiply a number by 5, first times it by 10 and then halve your answer
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10 x 8 = 80 and 2 x 8 = 16. So, add 80 + 16 to get the answer
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2 x 12 is as simple as 12 + 12!
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There are 72 hours in 3 days
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The higher the numbers go, the harder they are to work out in your head. If you learn them over and over again, you will always know the answer. Ask any adult what 12 x 12 is and they should reply immediately. That's not because they've worked it out, but because they were taught the times tables at school too!
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12 x 10 = 120 and 120 - 12 = 108
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As well as being 12 x 3, 36 is also 6 squared
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Do you remember this one from the example in the introduction?
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One way to multiply a number by 4 is to double it and then double your answer
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