1
Double, double
4 is 2 × 2. For 7 × 4, double 7 twice: 14, then 28.
Year 3 · Free practice
The 4 times table
Learn it, practise it, then play it. Take a free penalty against the 4 times table, print the chart for the fridge, and pick up the tricks that make the hard ones stick.
- No timerunless you want one
- 10questions a set
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Penalty practice · 4×
Training: no timer. Take your time and get it right.
Goals: 0 · no leaderboard, just your best
4 times table chart
Every answer is even, and the last digits repeat: 4, 8, 2, 6, 0.
- 1 × 44
- 2 × 48
- 3 × 412
- 4 × 416
- 5 × 420
- 6 × 424
- 7 × 428
- 8 × 432
- 9 × 436
- 10 × 440
- 11 × 444
- 12 × 448
Highlighted: the facts worth extra practice.
How to learn the 4 times table
2
Use the 2s
Every 4 fact is a 2 fact doubled. 6 × 2 = 12, so 6 × 4 = 24.
3
Spot the pattern
The last digits go 4, 8, 2, 6, 0, then start again.
A tip for parents
Accuracy first, speed later. Five calm minutes a day beats a long, stressful session. Start in Training mode with no timer, and switch to Match only once your child gets most answers right.
Children in England learn the 4 times table in Year 3, and are tested on all tables to 12 × 12 in the Year 4 Multiplication Tables Check.
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4 times table questions parents ask
What is the 4 times table?
The answers you get by multiplying 4 by 1 to 12: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44 and 48.
What is the quickest way to learn the 4 times table?
4 is 2 × 2. For 7 × 4, double 7 twice: 14, then 28. Every 4 fact is a 2 fact doubled. 6 × 2 = 12, so 6 × 4 = 24.
When do children learn the 4 times table?
In Year 3, alongside the 3, 4 and 8 times tables, under the national curriculum in England.
Is the 4 times table in the Multiplication Tables Check?
Yes. The Year 4 Multiplication Tables Check asks 25 questions from all the tables up to 12 × 12, with 6 seconds for each.