Table of 6 (6 times table)

6 × 3 means 3 groups of 6: 6 + 6 + 6 = 18. The table of 6 lists these facts from 6 × 1 to 6 × 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 6: Multiplication chart

6 times table, 6 × 1 to 6 × 12
FactAnswer
6 × 16
6 × 212
6 × 318
6 × 424
6 × 530
6 × 636
6 × 742
6 × 848
6 × 954
6 × 1060
6 × 1166
6 × 1272

Quick trick

Times 6 is times 3, doubled: 3 × 7 = 21, so 6 × 7 = 42.

Count in 6s: 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42, 48, 54, 60.

Practice

  • 6 × 4 = ______
  • 6 × 8 = ______
  • ______ × 6 = 54
  • 6 × ______ = 60
  • 6 × 6 = ______
  • 3 × 6 = ______

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: 6 × 4 = 24; 6 × 8 = 48; 9 × 6 = 54; 6 × 10 = 60; 6 × 6 = 36; 3 × 6 = 18.

Say it aloud

  • Six ones are six
  • Six twos are twelve
  • Six threes are eighteen
  • Six fours are twenty-four
  • Six fives are thirty
  • Six sixes are thirty-six
  • Six sevens are forty-two
  • Six eights are forty-eight
  • Six nines are fifty-four
  • Six tens are sixty
  • Six elevens are sixty-six
  • Six twelves are seventy-two

Skip counting in 6s

6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42, 48, 54, 60, 66, 72 …

Tricks for the table of 6

  • Times 6 is times 3, doubled: 3 × 7 = 21, so 6 × 7 = 42.
  • Even number × 6 ends in that same number: 6 × 2 = 12, 6 × 4 = 24, 6 × 6 = 36, 6 × 8 = 48.
  • Build from a known fact: 6 × 7 = 6 × 5 + 6 × 2 = 30 + 12 = 42.

Which class learns this table?

Class 4 children learn the table of 6 and use it to multiply bigger numbers.

Practice

  1. 6 × 7 = ?
    Show answer42
  2. 6 × 3 = ?
    Show answer18
  3. 9 × 6 = ?
    Show answer54 (the same as 6 × 9: the turn-around fact)
  4. 6 × 5 = ?
    Show answer30
  5. 6 × ? = 48
    Show answer8
  6. There are 6 boxes with 6 laddoos in each. How many laddoos are there in all?
    Show answer6 × 6 = 36 laddoos

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Frequently asked questions

How can my child learn the table of 6 quickly?

Understand first (6 × 4 is 4 groups of 6), 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 6 × 6?

6 × 6 = 36. It is a square number: 6 rows of 6.

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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