Basic Multiplication Lesson 12: Number 12

Here's an easy example:

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We start with twelve boxes, multiply by one box, and now still have twelve boxes.

Here's another example:

SeaGreen Box Lavender Box Orchid Box DarkGreen Box DarkOrange Box BurlyWood Box Brown Box DeepPink Box YellowGreen Box Thistle Box Indigo Box Empty Box times Black Box Box Black Box Box equals SeaGreen Box Lavender Box Orchid Box DarkGreen Box DarkOrange Box BurlyWood Box Brown Box DeepPink Box YellowGreen Box Thistle Box Indigo Box Empty Box SeaGreen Box Lavender Box Orchid Box DarkGreen Box DarkOrange Box BurlyWood Box Brown Box DeepPink Box YellowGreen Box Thistle Box Indigo Box Empty Box

We start with twelve boxes, multiply by two boxes, and now have twenty-four boxes. We take our twelve boxes two times to get twenty-four boxes:

SeaGreen Box Lavender Box Orchid Box DarkGreen Box DarkOrange Box BurlyWood Box Brown Box DeepPink Box YellowGreen Box Thistle Box Indigo Box Empty Box SeaGreen Box Lavender Box Orchid Box DarkGreen Box DarkOrange Box BurlyWood Box Brown Box DeepPink Box YellowGreen Box Thistle Box Indigo Box Empty Box

Try this problem.

Plum Box Purple Box SkyBlue Box SteelBlue Box SandyBrown Box Violet Box HotPink Box MediumVioletRed Box Cyan Box Chocolate Box GreenYellow Box MediumTurquoise Box times Black Box Box Black Box Box Black Box Box equals Plum Box Purple Box SkyBlue Box SteelBlue Box SandyBrown Box Violet Box HotPink Box MediumVioletRed Box Cyan Box Chocolate Box GreenYellow Box MediumTurquoise Box Plum Box Purple Box SkyBlue Box SteelBlue Box SandyBrown Box Violet Box HotPink Box MediumVioletRed Box Cyan Box Chocolate Box GreenYellow Box MediumTurquoise Box Plum Box Purple Box SkyBlue Box SteelBlue Box SandyBrown Box Violet Box HotPink Box MediumVioletRed Box Cyan Box Chocolate Box GreenYellow Box MediumTurquoise Box

We start with twelve boxes, multiply by three boxes, and now have thirty-six boxes. We take our twelve boxes three times to get thirty-six boxes:

Plum Box Purple Box SkyBlue Box SteelBlue Box SandyBrown Box Violet Box HotPink Box MediumVioletRed Box Cyan Box Chocolate Box GreenYellow Box MediumTurquoise Box Plum Box Purple Box SkyBlue Box SteelBlue Box SandyBrown Box Violet Box HotPink Box MediumVioletRed Box Cyan Box Chocolate Box GreenYellow Box MediumTurquoise Box Plum Box Purple Box SkyBlue Box SteelBlue Box SandyBrown Box Violet Box HotPink Box MediumVioletRed Box Cyan Box Chocolate Box GreenYellow Box MediumTurquoise Box

In order to do basic multiplication, you must memorize some equations but fear not: FoxyMath will help you! When you are finished with this lesson, you will know the following equations:

12×1 = 12
12×2 = 24
12×3 = 36
12×4 = 48
12×5 = 60
12×6 = 72
12×7 = 84
12×8 = 96
12×9 = 108
12×10 = 120
12×11 = 132
12×12 = 144

The following exercise will help you learn the above equations and what they mean. Please take your time: take whatever time you need to learn the material.

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