Table of 8
8 Times Table
The 8 times table lists the multiples of 8: 8, 16, 24 and so on. Here it is up to 8 × 20, with a printable chart and tricks to remember it.
Chart
8 Times Table Chart
8 × 1 to 8 × 12 · 12 rows
- 8 × 1 = 8
- 8 × 2 = 16
- 8 × 3 = 24
- 8 × 4 = 32
- 8 × 5 = 40
- 8 × 6 = 48
- 8 × 7 = 56
- 8 × 8 = 64
- 8 × 9 = 72
- 8 × 10 = 80
- 8 × 11 = 88
- 8 × 12 = 96
8 times table quiz
Race the clock in a 60-second speed round, or pick Practice for no timer. Any fact you miss comes back, and at the end you can practice just the ones you got wrong.
25 questions from the 2 to 12 times tables. You have 6 seconds to type each answer, then a 3-second pause before the next one, just like the Year 4 multiplication tables check.
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Facts to practice
See the 8 times table
3 rows of 8 dots make 3 × 8 = 24. Turn the picture on its side and you have 8 rows of 3: 8 × 3 = 24 too, so learning one fact gives you two.
Skip count by 8s
Say these out loud, tapping a finger for each one. Stop after 3 counts and you land on 24, the same answer as the dots.
- 8
- 16
- 24
- 32
- 40
- 48
- 56
- 64
- 72
- 80
- 88
- 96
Print it or practice it
Free PDFs of the 8 times table, ready to print. For more practice, make a 8 times table worksheet with new questions every time.
How to remember the 8 times table
- Double three times: for 8 × 6, double 6 is 12, then 24, then 48.
- It’s double the 4 times table: 4 × 7 = 28, so 8 × 7 = 56.
- The last digits repeat 8, 6, 4, 2, 0, counting down in twos.
- A rhyme for the tricky one: “I ate and I ate till I was sick on the floor: 8 × 8 = 64.”
Patterns in the 8 times table
- Each answer is 8 more than the one before: 8, 16, 24, 32, 40 and so on.
- Every answer is even, because an even number times anything is even.
- 8 × 8 = 64 is a square number: 8 rows of 8.
- Learning in order? You already know 8 × 1 to 8 × 7 from the earlier tables (8 × 3 = 3 × 8), so only 5 of the facts up to 8 × 12 are new.
Common mistakes with the 8 times table
- Getting 54 for 8 × 7. It’s 56: double 4 × 7 = 28.
- Swapping 8 × 6 = 48 and 8 × 8 = 64.
- Doubling only twice. 8 is 2 × 2 × 2, so double three times: 3, 6, 12, 24 for 8 × 3.
8 times table word problems
- A spider has 8 legs. How many legs do 6 spiders have?
Show answer
6 × 8 = 48, so 6 spiders have 48 legs.
- A box of crayons holds 8 crayons. How many crayons are in 7 boxes?
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7 × 8 = 56, so there are 56 crayons.
- An octopus has 8 arms. How many arms do 9 octopuses have?
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9 × 8 = 72, so they have 72 arms.
- One gallon is 8 pints. How many pints are in 4 gallons?
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4 × 8 = 32, so 4 gallons are 32 pints.
Division facts for 8
Every times table fact works backwards too: if 8 × 8 = 64, then 64 ÷ 8 = 8.
- 8 ÷ 8 = 1
- 16 ÷ 8 = 2
- 24 ÷ 8 = 3
- 32 ÷ 8 = 4
- 40 ÷ 8 = 5
- 48 ÷ 8 = 6
- 56 ÷ 8 = 7
- 64 ÷ 8 = 8
- 72 ÷ 8 = 9
- 80 ÷ 8 = 10
- 88 ÷ 8 = 11
- 96 ÷ 8 = 12
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Frequently asked questions
What is the 8 times table?
It’s the list of answers you get by multiplying 8 by 1, 2, 3 and so on. From 8 × 1 to 8 × 12 they are 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 72, 80, 88, 96.
What is 8 × 7?
8 × 7 = 56. It’s also 7 × 8, because the order doesn’t matter in multiplication.
How can I learn the 8 times table quickly?
Double three times: for 8 × 6, double 6 is 12, then 24, then 48. Then say the table out loud a few times and test yourself with the questions on this page.
What are the multiples of 8?
The multiples of 8 are the answers in the 8 times table: 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 72, 80 and so on. Every multiple of 8 divides by 8 with no remainder.
What mistakes do kids make with the 8 times table?
Getting 54 for 8 × 7. It’s 56: double 4 × 7 = 28. Swapping 8 × 6 = 48 and 8 × 8 = 64. Doubling only twice. 8 is 2 × 2 × 2, so double three times: 3, 6, 12, 24 for 8 × 3.
Can I print the 8 times table?
Yes. Select Print on the chart to print the 8 times table from 8 × 1 to 8 × 12 in large type, or download the free PDF in color or black and white, and a worksheet pack with an answer key. They fit US Letter and A4 paper.