Basic Multiplication Lesson 12: Number 12

Here's an easy example:

MidnightBlue Box Maroon Box DarkOrange Box DarkGoldenrod Box MediumSlateBlue Box LawnGreen Box SkyBlue Box Thistle Box MediumSpringGreen Box SpringGreen Box CadetBlue Box CornflowerBlue Box times Black Box Box equals RosyBrown Box MidnightBlue Box Maroon Box DarkOrange Box DarkGoldenrod Box MediumSlateBlue Box LawnGreen Box SkyBlue Box Thistle Box MediumSpringGreen Box SpringGreen Box CadetBlue Box

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

Here's another example:

Tan Box BlueViolet Box Chartreuse Box SandyBrown Box Pink Box Coral Box Goldenrod Box SeaGreen Box Indigo Box LimeGreen Box Orchid Box DeepPink Box times Black Box Box Black Box Box equals Tan Box BlueViolet Box Chartreuse Box SandyBrown Box Pink Box Coral Box Goldenrod Box SeaGreen Box Indigo Box LimeGreen Box Orchid Box DeepPink Box Tan Box BlueViolet Box Chartreuse Box SandyBrown Box Pink Box Coral Box Goldenrod Box SeaGreen Box Indigo Box LimeGreen Box Orchid Box DeepPink 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:

Tan Box BlueViolet Box Chartreuse Box SandyBrown Box Pink Box Coral Box Goldenrod Box SeaGreen Box Indigo Box LimeGreen Box Orchid Box DeepPink Box Tan Box BlueViolet Box Chartreuse Box SandyBrown Box Pink Box Coral Box Goldenrod Box SeaGreen Box Indigo Box LimeGreen Box Orchid Box DeepPink Box

Try this problem.

MediumBlue Box MediumVioletRed Box PowderBlue Box Sienna Box BurlyWood Box RoyalBlue Box DarkOrchid Box Olive Box MediumTurquoise Box Plum Box MediumOrchid Box Khaki Box times Black Box Box Black Box Box Black Box Box equals MediumBlue Box MediumVioletRed Box PowderBlue Box Sienna Box BurlyWood Box RoyalBlue Box DarkOrchid Box Olive Box MediumTurquoise Box Plum Box MediumOrchid Box Khaki Box MediumBlue Box MediumVioletRed Box PowderBlue Box Sienna Box BurlyWood Box RoyalBlue Box DarkOrchid Box Olive Box MediumTurquoise Box Plum Box MediumOrchid Box Khaki Box MediumBlue Box MediumVioletRed Box PowderBlue Box Sienna Box BurlyWood Box RoyalBlue Box DarkOrchid Box Olive Box MediumTurquoise Box Plum Box MediumOrchid Box Khaki 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:

MediumBlue Box MediumVioletRed Box PowderBlue Box Sienna Box BurlyWood Box RoyalBlue Box DarkOrchid Box Olive Box MediumTurquoise Box Plum Box MediumOrchid Box Khaki Box MediumBlue Box MediumVioletRed Box PowderBlue Box Sienna Box BurlyWood Box RoyalBlue Box DarkOrchid Box Olive Box MediumTurquoise Box Plum Box MediumOrchid Box Khaki Box MediumBlue Box MediumVioletRed Box PowderBlue Box Sienna Box BurlyWood Box RoyalBlue Box DarkOrchid Box Olive Box MediumTurquoise Box Plum Box MediumOrchid Box Khaki 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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