Table of 18 (18 times table)

18 × 3 means 3 groups of 18: 18 + 18 + 18 = 54. The table of 18 lists these facts from 18 × 1 to 18 × 12, so a child can multiply without adding each time.

Read the chart together, say each line aloud, then try the practice questions. Download the free PDF to print a copy for the study wall.

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Table of 18: Multiplication chart

18 times table, 18 × 1 to 18 × 12
FactAnswer
18 × 118
18 × 236
18 × 354
18 × 472
18 × 590
18 × 6108
18 × 7126
18 × 8144
18 × 9162
18 × 10180
18 × 11198
18 × 12216

Quick trick

Split 18 into 10 and 8: 18 × 6 = 10 × 6 + 8 × 6 = 60 + 48 = 108.

Count in 18s: 18, 36, 54, 72, 90, 108, 126, 144, 162, 180.

Practice

  • 18 × 4 = ______
  • 18 × 8 = ______
  • ______ × 18 = 162
  • 18 × ______ = 180
  • 18 × 6 = ______
  • 3 × 18 = ______

How to use this chart

  • Say each line aloud together, then let your child say it alone.
  • Cover the answers with a strip of paper, say them from memory and uncover to check.
  • Ask three facts out of order every day; two minutes a day works better than one long session.
  • The printed chart has a practice box. The answers are here: 18 × 4 = 72; 18 × 8 = 144; 9 × 18 = 162; 18 × 10 = 180; 18 × 6 = 108; 3 × 18 = 54.

Say it aloud

  • Eighteen ones are eighteen
  • Eighteen twos are thirty-six
  • Eighteen threes are fifty-four
  • Eighteen fours are seventy-two
  • Eighteen fives are ninety
  • Eighteen sixes are one hundred and eight
  • Eighteen sevens are one hundred and twenty-six
  • Eighteen eights are one hundred and forty-four
  • Eighteen nines are one hundred and sixty-two
  • Eighteen tens are one hundred and eighty
  • Eighteen elevens are one hundred and ninety-eight
  • Eighteen twelves are two hundred and sixteen

Skip counting in 18s

18, 36, 54, 72, 90, 108, 126, 144, 162, 180, 198, 216 …

Tricks for the table of 18

  • Split 18 into 10 and 8: 18 × 6 = 10 × 6 + 8 × 6 = 60 + 48 = 108.
  • Add 18 each time: 18, 36, 54 … If your child forgets 18 × 7, start from 18 × 6 = 108 and add 18.
  • 18 × 10 = 180 is easy; 18 × 9 is 180 − 18 = 162 and 18 × 11 is 180 + 18 = 198.

Which class learns this table?

The table of 18 is beyond the primary syllabus, but children in Classes 4 and 5 use it for quick mental maths. Learn it from the tables of 10 and 8: 18 × 7 = 70 + 56 = 126.

Practice

  1. 18 × 7 = ?
    Show answer126
  2. 18 × 3 = ?
    Show answer54
  3. 9 × 18 = ?
    Show answer162 (the same as 18 × 9: the turn-around fact)
  4. 18 × 5 = ?
    Show answer90
  5. 18 × ? = 144
    Show answer8
  6. There are 6 boxes with 18 laddoos in each. How many laddoos are there in all?
    Show answer18 × 6 = 108 laddoos

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Frequently asked questions

How can my child learn the table of 18 quickly?

Understand first (18 × 4 is 4 groups of 18), then use the tricks above and ask three or four facts out of order every day. Two minutes a day works better than one long session.

What is 18 × 18?

18 × 18 = 324. It is a square number: 18 rows of 18.

Is this chart free to print?

Yes. Download the free A4 PDF or use Print. The printout shows only the chart, the trick and a practice box, without the website menus.

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