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Times Tables Quiz - 2 Times Table (Questions)

Practise the 2 times table with fun, quick questions. Learn to count in twos, spot patterns, and build speedy recall for doubles and even numbers.

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Fascinating Fact:

Three bikes each have 2 wheels, so 3 × 2 = 6 wheels. Count in twos, 2, 4, 6.

In KS1 Maths, the 2 times table helps children understand doubling and counting in equal groups of two. It also supports learning about even numbers and sharing objects fairly.

  • Double: To add a number to itself, like 4 + 4 = 8.
  • Even number: A number that can be split into two equal groups with none left over.
  • Group: A set of objects counted together, like 2 apples in one group.
What is the 2 times table?

The 2 times table shows what you get when you count in twos, such as 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, and it helps you multiply by 2 quickly.

How do you explain the 2 times table to a child?

You can explain it as counting pairs, like two socks make a pair, and each new pair adds 2 more, so the total goes up by 2 each time.

Why does the 2 times table help with doubling?

Multiplying by 2 means you have two equal groups of the same number, which is the same idea as doubling, like 7 × 2 equals double 7.

1. 9 x 2 =
[ ] 16
[ ] 18
[ ] 20
[ ] 17
2. 2 x 2 =
[ ] 6
[ ] 1
[ ] 4
[ ] 2
3. 6 x 2 =
[ ] 12
[ ] 10
[ ] 13
[ ] 18
4. 2 x 7 =
[ ] 12
[ ] 16
[ ] 15
[ ] 14
5. 10 x 2 =
[ ] 15
[ ] 5
[ ] 12
[ ] 20
6. 2 x 4 =
[ ] 6
[ ] 8
[ ] 7
[ ] 10
7. 8 x 2 =
[ ] 16
[ ] 14
[ ] 18
[ ] 20
8. 2 x 5 =
[ ] 20
[ ] 15
[ ] 10
[ ] 5
9. 1 x 2 =
[ ] 0
[ ] 1
[ ] 2
[ ] 4
10. 2 x 3 =
[ ] 6
[ ] 4
[ ] 2
[ ] 3

You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - The 2 times table

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Times Tables Quiz - 2 Times Table (Answers)
1. 9 x 2 =
[ ] 16
[x] 18
[ ] 20
[ ] 17
9 x 2 is the same as 9 + 9. Both come to 18
2. 2 x 2 =
[ ] 6
[ ] 1
[x] 4
[ ] 2
3. 6 x 2 =
[x] 12
[ ] 10
[ ] 13
[ ] 18
12 is also called a dozen
4. 2 x 7 =
[ ] 12
[ ] 16
[ ] 15
[x] 14
5. 10 x 2 =
[ ] 15
[ ] 5
[ ] 12
[x] 20
To multiply a number by 10 just put a 0 on the end of it!
6. 2 x 4 =
[ ] 6
[x] 8
[ ] 7
[ ] 10
7. 8 x 2 =
[x] 16
[ ] 14
[ ] 18
[ ] 20
8 + 8 = 16, so 8 x 2 = 16
8. 2 x 5 =
[ ] 20
[ ] 15
[x] 10
[ ] 5
9. 1 x 2 =
[ ] 0
[ ] 1
[x] 2
[ ] 4
Any number multiplied by 1 gives the same number, so 1 x 1 = 1, 2 x 1 = 2, 3 x 1 = 3 etc.
10. 2 x 3 =
[x] 6
[ ] 4
[ ] 2
[ ] 3