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A number multiplied by itself is called a square. 3 x 3 = 9, so 9 is 3 squared.

3 Times Table

Get confident with the 3 times table. Practise counting in threes, spot patterns, and use groups of three to solve quick multiplication questions.

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Fascinating Fact:

Four flower pots each have 3 flowers, so 4 × 3 = 12 flowers. Count 3, 6, 9, 12.

In KS1 Maths, the 3 times table helps children multiply by making equal groups of three and counting in steps of 3. This supports fluency, number patterns, and quick mental maths.

Key Terms

Multiple: A number you get by counting in equal steps, like 3, 6, 9, 12.
Multiply: To find the total of equal groups, such as 5 groups of 3.
Total: The whole amount you have altogether after counting or multiplying.

Frequently Asked Questions (Click to see answers)

What is the 3 times table?

The 3 times table is the set of facts for multiplying by 3, like 1 × 3 = 3, 2 × 3 = 6, 3 × 3 = 9, and it keeps going in steps of 3.

How do you count in threes for the 3 times table?

Start at 3 and keep adding 3 each time, saying 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, which matches 1 group of 3, 2 groups of 3, 3 groups of 3, and so on.

What is a simple way to learn the 3 times table?

Use objects in groups of three, like three buttons at a time, and count the total. You can also chant the sequence 3, 6, 9, 12 to build quick recall.

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1 .

3 x 0 =

Remember that any number multiplied by 0 gives the answer 0!

2 .

3 x 6 =

3 .

10 x 3 =

10 + 10 + 10 = 30

4 .

3 x 5 =

3 x 5 is the same as 5 + 5 + 5 which is 15

5 .

8 x 3 =

6 .

9 x 3 =

7 .

2 x 3 =

3 x 2 is the same as 3 + 3

8 .

3 x 7 =

9 .

3 x 3 =

When a number is multiplied by itself we say that it is squared, so 3 squared = 9

10 .

4 x 3 =

You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Times Tables

Author: Graeme Haw

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