Let’s solve each multiplication problem step by step. We’ll go one at a time and check our work.
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Left Column:
1.
9 × 6
Think: 9 groups of 6 → 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 = 54
Or: 10 × 6 = 60, minus 6 = 54
✔ Answer:
54
2.
8 × 7
Think: 8 groups of 7 → 7 + 7 + 7 + 7 + 7 + 7 + 7 + 7 = 56
Or: 7 × 8 is the same as 8 × 7 → 56
✔ Answer:
56
3.
5 × 12
Think: 5 groups of 12 → 12 + 12 + 12 + 12 + 12 = 60
Or: Half of 10 × 12 (which is 120) → 60
✔ Answer:
60
4.
7 × 7
This is a square number → 7 sevens = 49
✔ Answer:
49
5.
4 × 12
Think: 4 groups of 12 → 12 + 12 + 12 + 12 = 48
Or: 12 × 4 = 48
✔ Answer:
48
6.
5 × 11
Think: 5 groups of 11 → 11 + 11 + 11 + 11 + 11 = 55
Or: 5 × 10 = 50, plus 5 = 55
✔ Answer:
55
7.
9 × 9
Square number → 81
✔ Answer:
81
8.
9 × 11
Trick for multiplying by 11: 9 × 10 = 90, plus 9 = 99
✔ Answer:
99
9.
6 × 7
Think: 6 groups of 7 → 7 + 7 + 7 + 7 + 7 + 7 = 42
✔ Answer:
42
10.
8 × 6
Same as 6 × 8 → 48
✔ Answer:
48
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Right Column:
1.
6 × 6
Square number → 36
✔ Answer:
36
2.
9 × 4
Think: 9 groups of 4 → 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 = 36
Or: 10 × 4 = 40, minus 4 = 36
✔ Answer:
36
3.
5 × 11
Already did this above → 55
✔ Answer:
55
4.
12 × 6
Think: 12 groups of 6 → or 6 groups of 12 → we did 4 × 12 = 48, so 6 × 12 = 48 + 24 = 72
Or: 10 × 6 = 60, plus 2 × 6 = 12 → 60 + 12 = 72
✔ Answer:
72
5.
7 × 6
Same as 6 × 7 → 42
✔ Answer:
42
6.
4 × 12
Already did this → 48
✔ Answer:
48
7.
9 × 7
Think: 9 groups of 7 → 7 × 9 = 63
Or: 10 × 7 = 70, minus 7 = 63
✔ Answer:
63
8.
12 × 8
Think: 10 × 8 = 80, plus 2 × 8 = 16 → 80 + 16 = 96
✔ Answer:
96
9.
4 × 4
Square number → 16
✔ Answer:
16
10.
11 × 11
Square number → 121
✔ Answer:
121
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Final Answer:
Left Column:
1. 54
2. 56
3. 60
4. 49
5. 48
6. 55
7. 81
8. 99
9. 42
10. 48
Right Column:
1. 36
2. 36
3. 55
4. 72
5. 42
6. 48
7. 63
8. 96
9. 16
10. 121
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of free printable multiplication worksheet grade 4.
