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2 Times Table: example questions & answers

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  1. What is 2 × 3?

    • A5
    • B6✓
    • C8
    • D10

    Answer: 2 × 3 = 6. Think of it as 2 groups of 3: 3 + 3 = 6. Or 3 groups of 2: 2 + 2 + 2 = 6.

  2. What is 2 × 7?

    • A10
    • B12
    • C14✓
    • D16

    Answer: 2 × 7 = 14. Count up in 2s: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14. That's 7 steps, so the answer is 14.

  3. What is 2 × 5?

    • A6
    • B7
    • C8
    • D10✓

    Answer: 2 × 5 = 10. This is easy to remember: 2 groups of 5 fingers each = 10 fingers total!

  4. If you have 2 baskets with 8 apples in each, how many apples do you have?

    • A16✓
    • B18
    • C20
    • D24

    Answer: 2 × 8 = 16. You have 2 baskets, each with 8 apples, so 8 + 8 = 16 apples in total.

  5. What is 2 × 9?

    • A16
    • B18✓
    • C20
    • D22

    Answer: 2 × 9 = 18. Think of it as 9 + 9 = 18.

  6. What is 2 × 11?

    • A21
    • B22✓
    • C24
    • D26

    Answer: 2 × 11 = 22. It's the number 11 written twice: 11 + 11 = 22.

  7. What is 2 × 12?

    • A22
    • B24✓
    • C26
    • D28

    Answer: 2 × 12 = 24. This is easy if you remember there are 24 hours in a day, and half the day is 12 hours.

  8. ? × 2 = 14

    • A6
    • B7✓
    • C8
    • D9

    Answer: ? × 2 = 14 means 2 × 7 = 14, so the missing number is 7.

  9. What is 2 × 6?

    • A12✓
    • B14
    • C16
    • D18

    Answer: 2 × 6 = 12. This is half of the clock face (12 hours), so 2 × 6 = 12.

  10. ? × 2 = 20

    • A8
    • B10✓
    • C12
    • D15

    Answer: ? × 2 = 20 means 2 × 10 = 20, so the missing number is 10.

  11. What is 2 × 4?

    • A4
    • B6
    • C8✓
    • D10

    Answer: 2 × 4 = 8. Think of it as 4 + 4 = 8, or a spider has 8 legs, that's 4 legs on each side (2 sides).

  12. ? × 2 = 16

    • A4
    • B6
    • C8✓
    • D10

    Answer: 8 × 2 = 16. What number times 2 gives 16? It's 8.

  13. What is 2 × 10?

    • A15
    • B18
    • C20✓
    • D22

    Answer: 2 × 10 = 20. Any number times 10 just adds a 0 at the end, so 2 × 10 = 20.

  14. What is 2 × 2?

    • A2
    • B3
    • C4✓
    • D6

    Answer: 2 × 2 = 4. Think of a square that is 2 by 2 - it has 4 corners.

  15. ? × 2 = 18

    • A7
    • B8
    • C9✓
    • D10

    Answer: ? × 2 = 18 means 2 × 9 = 18, so the missing number is 9.

  16. ? × 2 = 8

    • A3
    • B4✓
    • C5
    • D6

    Answer: 4 × 2 = 8. What number times 2 equals 8? The answer is 4.

  17. Sarah has 2 packs of pencils. Each pack has 7 pencils. How many pencils does she have altogether?

    • A12
    • B14✓
    • C16
    • D18

    Answer: 2 × 7 = 14. Two packs of 7 pencils = 14 pencils.

  18. ? × 2 = 10

    • A4
    • B5✓
    • C6
    • D7

    Answer: 5 × 2 = 10. What number times 2 equals 10? The answer is 5.

  19. Tom buys 2 ice creams that cost £6 each. How much does he spend?

    • A£8
    • B£10
    • C£12✓
    • D£14

    Answer: 2 × £6 = £12. Two ice creams at £6 each = £12.

  20. Emma has 2 boxes of chocolates. Each box has 12 chocolates. How many chocolates are there in total?

    • A20
    • B22
    • C24✓
    • D26

    Answer: 2 × 12 = 24. Two boxes of 12 chocolates = 24 chocolates.

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