Learn a Fact: 2 x 9

Follow steps 1-6 to master this fact.

More Tips to Remember 2 x 9 = 18

Step 1

Hands outstretched illustration

Put your hands on the table in front of you.

Step 2

Hands outstretched with numbers above each finger illustration

Your fingers represent the numbers 1 through 10.

Step 3

Each finger to the left of the curled finger represents 10.
Since one finger is to the left of the curled finger, there is 1 ten or 10. (The first number of the answer is 1)
Each finger to the right of the curled finger represents one.
Count 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 . (Or 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
2 x 9 = 18

Skip counting is counting while skipping one or more numbers. To skip count by 2's, skip a number while counting. (2...4...6...8...) Many refer to this a "counting by 2's
2 x 9 is skip counting nine times or 2...4...6...8...10...12...14...16...18 and you are at the answer

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