Table of 20 (20 times table)

20 × 3 means 3 groups of 20: 20 + 20 + 20 = 60. The table of 20 lists these facts from 20 × 1 to 20 × 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 20: Multiplication chart

20 times table, 20 × 1 to 20 × 12
FactAnswer
20 × 120
20 × 240
20 × 360
20 × 480
20 × 5100
20 × 6120
20 × 7140
20 × 8160
20 × 9180
20 × 10200
20 × 11220
20 × 12240

Quick trick

Times 20 is times 2, then times 10: 20 × 7 → 2 × 7 = 14 → 140.

Count in 20s: 20, 40, 60, 80, 100, 120, 140, 160, 180, 200.

Practice

  • 20 × 4 = ______
  • 20 × 8 = ______
  • ______ × 20 = 180
  • 20 × ______ = 200
  • 20 × 6 = ______
  • 3 × 20 = ______

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: 20 × 4 = 80; 20 × 8 = 160; 9 × 20 = 180; 20 × 10 = 200; 20 × 6 = 120; 3 × 20 = 60.

Say it aloud

  • Twenty ones are twenty
  • Twenty twos are forty
  • Twenty threes are sixty
  • Twenty fours are eighty
  • Twenty fives are one hundred
  • Twenty sixes are one hundred and twenty
  • Twenty sevens are one hundred and forty
  • Twenty eights are one hundred and sixty
  • Twenty nines are one hundred and eighty
  • Twenty tens are two hundred
  • Twenty elevens are two hundred and twenty
  • Twenty twelves are two hundred and forty

Skip counting in 20s

20, 40, 60, 80, 100, 120, 140, 160, 180, 200, 220, 240 …

Tricks for the table of 20

  • Times 20 is times 2, then times 10: 20 × 7 → 2 × 7 = 14 → 140.
  • The 20s are the 10s doubled: 10 × 6 = 60, so 20 × 6 = 120.
  • Every answer ends in 0: count in twenties: 20, 40, 60, 80, 100 …

Which class learns this table?

The table of 20 is beyond the primary syllabus, but children in Classes 4 and 5 use it for quick mental maths. Learn it by doubling the table of 10: 20 × 7 = 70 + 70 = 140.

Practice

  1. 20 × 7 = ?
    Show answer140
  2. 20 × 3 = ?
    Show answer60
  3. 9 × 20 = ?
    Show answer180 (the same as 20 × 9: the turn-around fact)
  4. 20 × 5 = ?
    Show answer100
  5. 20 × ? = 160
    Show answer8
  6. There are 6 boxes with 20 laddoos in each. How many laddoos are there in all?
    Show answer20 × 6 = 120 laddoos

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Frequently asked questions

How can my child learn the table of 20 quickly?

Understand first (20 × 4 is 4 groups of 20), 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 20 × 20?

20 × 20 = 400. It is a square number: 20 rows of 20.

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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