3 Times Table
3 Times Table is the multiplication table of the prime number 3 with other numbers. Table of 3 can be calculated by repeated addition like 3 + 3 = 6 which is equivalent to 3 × 2. Learning table of 3 helps the child to gain a deeper understanding of multiplication which is helpful in the long run. Times tables prove to be an invaluable brain-training activity for young children. It is essential for students to memorize the 3 times table for quick calculations.
3 Times Table Chart:
Multiplication Table of 3
Learning a 3 times table is an essential skill for long division and multiplication. It helps in working out calculations in the head and makes problem-solving faster. Multiplication table of 3 helps in understanding the patterns of multiples. Go through the 3 times table that is given below for fast calculations.
3 Times Table
3 Times Table up to 10 | |
3 × 1 = 3 | 3 × 6 = 18 |
3 × 2 = 6 | 3 × 7 = 21 |
3 × 3 = 9 | 3 × 8 = 24 |
3 × 4 = 12 | 3 × 9 = 27 |
3 × 5 = 15 | 3 × 10 = 30 |
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Tips for 3 Times Table
1. 3 doesn’t have any rules that make the multiplication table of 3 easy to memorize, but there is a pattern for every ten multiples of three: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30.
2. The last digit of these multiples always repeat, which means that students can remember these digits to help them with the 3 times table.
3. Another way to learn the table of 3 up to 10 is:
As you can notice in the above image, the orange digits are nothing but the counting numbers written three in one column in descending order from right to left, and the digit 0 outside the grid. Now, place the digit 0 before the orange digits in row 1, digit 1 before the orange digits in row 2, digit 2 before the orange digits in row 3, and digit 3 next to the digit 0 outside the grid. We have obtained the first ten multiples of 3.
Table of 3 from 11 to 20
In the table below, you can see multiples of 3 from 11 to 20.
3 × 11 = 33 | 3 × 16 = 48 |
3 × 12 = 36 | 3 × 17 = 51 |
3 × 13 = 39 | 3 × 18 = 54 |
3 × 14 = 42 | 3 × 19 = 57 |
3 × 15 = 45 | 3 × 20 = 60 |
3 Times Table Worksheet
Solving tables of 3 worksheets will help you learn their multiplication facts for the 3 times tables up to 3 × 10. These questions will enable you to memorize the multiplication table of 3. Try to attempt the following questions.
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Example 1: Using 3 times table, evaluate 3 times 4 minus 2?
Solution:
First, we will write 3 times 4 minus 2 mathematically.
Form table of 3, we have: 3 times 4 minus 2 = 3 × 4 - 2 = 12 - 2 = 10
Hence, 3 times 4 minus 2 is 10.
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Example 2: Using the table of 3, Find the value of 2 plus 3 times 9 minus 6
Solution:
First, we will write 2 plus 3 times 9 minus 6 mathematically.
Form 3 times table, we have: 2 plus 3 times 9 minus 6 = 2 + 3 × 9 - 6 = 2 + 27 - 6 = 23
Hence, 2 plus 3 times 9 minus 6 is 23.
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Example 3: Find the value of 2 plus 3 times 9
Solution:
First, we will write 2 plus 3 times 9 mathematically.
Using the table of 3, we have: 2 plus 3 times 9 = 2 + 3 × 9 = 2 + 27 = 29
Hence, 2 plus 3 times 9 is 29.
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Example 4: Using the table of 3, find the value of 3 times 3 minus 3 times 7?
Solution:
First, we will write 3 times 3 minus 3 times 7 mathematically.
Using 3 times table, we have: 3 times 3 minus 3 times 7 = 3 × 3 - 3 ×7 = 9 - 21 = -12
Hence, 3 times 3 minus 3 times 7 is -12.
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