4 Times table
Concept
Table of 4 is a basic table and is very easy to recite and learn. It is important for students to learn 4 times table. It makes mental arithmetic easier. Learning table of 4 promotes a better understanding of number and number relationships. Table of 4 refers to the multiples of 4, which is very similar to the table of 2. Learning about the 4 times table also helps students keep track of even numbers. Remembering multiplication tables makes it very easy and faster for students to solve maths related questions in their minds.These skills are crucial for understanding complex maths problems with confidence.
Multiplication Table of 4
The underlying pattern in the 4 multiplication table is that 4 is an even number. So whatever number you multiply 4 with, the answer will always have 0, 2, 4, 6 or 8 at the end.
You can view multiplication as telling you how many groups of something you have. So, when you have multiplication of 4, you will have four groups of something. For example, 4 x 3 tells you that you have four groups of 3. To find the answer, you add your groups together. So, 4 x 3 turns into 3 + 3 + 3 + 3, which turns into 12. So, 4 x 3 is equal to 12.
4 Times Table up to 10
The 4 multiplication table is all about adding the number four times.
4 Times Table Chart
Tip for 4 Times Table
1. There is a pattern for every ten multiples of four: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40. The last digit of these multiples always repeats, which means that students can remember these digits.
Rules
When a number is multiplied by 4, the answer is four times the number. Add the number 4 times.
You can also find the product with the help of skip counting. Skip count by 4’s like 4, 8, 12, 16 . . . and so on.
Example
Multiply.
4 x 2
Solution
Practice 4 Times table
Multiplication – you take one number and add it together a number of times.
Product – When we multiply two numbers, the answer we get is called ‘product’.
Multiplicand – the number of objects in each group.
Multiplier – the number of equal groups is called ‘multiplier’.