The 8 times table is powerful for fast multiplication. Use doubling strategies and patterns to solve KS2 problems quickly, and link the facts to division for checking answers.
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You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - The 8 times table
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10 x 8 = 80 and 80 + 8 = 88
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To times a number by 5, first times it by 10 and then half it, so 8 x 10 = 80 and 80 ÷ 2 = 40
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There are 24 hours in a day - that's 3 lots of 8 hours
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A fully grown adult has 32 teeth - so long as they haven't lost any!
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To multiply a number by 9 first times it by 10 and then take it away, so 8 x 10 = 80 and 80 - 8 = 72
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