One table at a time
Meet the 9 times table.
For 9 × 7, start with 10 × 7 = 70, then take away 7: 63.
Ten groups, minus one.
For 9 × 7, start with 10 × 7 = 70, then take away 7: 63. Use the pattern to understand the fact, then try remembering the answer without working it out.
9 × 1 = 9
9 × 2 = 18
9 × 3 = 27
9 × 4 = 36
9 × 5 = 45
9 × 6 = 54
9 × 7 = 63
9 × 8 = 72
9 × 9 = 81
9 × 10 = 90
9 × 11 = 99
9 × 12 = 108
Try a neighbour.
Explore another table whenever you’re ready.