The 4 times table
Every fact from 4 × 1 to 4 × 12, a timed practice check, and the patterns that make the 4s easier to remember.
4 times table, 1 to 12
| 4 × 1 | 4 |
| 4 × 2 | 8 |
| 4 × 3 | 12 |
| 4 × 4 | 16 |
| 4 × 5 | 20 |
| 4 × 6 | 24 |
| 4 × 7 | 28 |
| 4 × 8 | 32 |
| 4 × 9 | 36 |
| 4 × 10 | 40 |
| 4 × 11 | 44 |
| 4 × 12 | 48 |
Practise the 4 times table
Twelve questions in a random order, six seconds each, the same pace as the multiplication tables check in Year 4. Type the answer or tap the keypad. Nothing is saved or sent anywhere.
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Patterns that help
Every answer is even, and the last digits go 4, 8, 2, 6, 0 and then repeat. Four times a number is double, then double again.
The facts that trip children up: 4 × 7 = 28, 4 × 8 = 32, 4 × 12 = 48.
If a fact goes missing: Double, then double again. 4 × 7: double 7 is 14, double 14 is 28.
Other times tables
Ready for all of them together? Try the mixed 25-question practice check.
Questions parents ask
What is the easiest way to learn the 4 times table?
Double, then double again: 4 × 7 is double 14, which is 28. Every answer is even, and the last digits repeat 4, 8, 2, 6, 0.
Which 4 times table facts are hardest?
The ones children most often get wrong are 4 × 7 = 28, 4 × 8 = 32, 4 × 12 = 48.
What is 4 times 12?
4 × 12 = 48.
Times tables are the base of 11+ maths
Quick recall of every fact from 2 to 12 is what 11+ arithmetic, fractions and ratio build on. The free diagnostic checks maths, English and both kinds of reasoning, and shows what to practise next. No card is required.