Adding and subtracting may be the easiest of mathematical operations, but once you get it down, multiplication and division can be just as easy. That's why it's called elementary arithmetic. If it were harder, it would be called college algebra or trigonometry. But it's not— it's basic math, and once you get your head around the numbers, you'll never hate math class again! (Okay, maybe you will.)
Multiplication
First off, when learning how to multiply numbers, it's good to have the multiplication table handy. Below is the multiplication table, up to the number 30. You can print this table out for future use.
* More printable multiplication charts can be accessed at Vaughn's Summaries.
Now that you have the multiplication chart, check out the videos below for some easy techniques on multiplying numbers. This is basic math, so it shouldn't take you too long to get the hang of it.
How to Multiply with Your Fingers
How to Multiple the Number 9
How to Multiply Large Numbers
How to Multiply with Weaving Numbers
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