Multiplication Tricks

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Step 1
- First put your hands in front of you as shown in the drawing
- In each hand, ascribe a value from 6 to 10 to each finger

Step 2
How to Multiply

 

Step 3

 

Step 4 

 

Step 1
Choose the numbers to multiply. Example: 7x8
Step 2
Put together the fingers whoses values you want to multiply.
Step 3
Now count the touching fingers and the ones below them. The number you get will be the tens. Example: 5

Step 4
Now multiply the fingers above the ones touching of the left hand and the ones in the right hand. The number you get will be the units. Example: 3x2=6

Answer: 56